Tag: potomac yard metro
Allison Silberberg reflects on term as mayor
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
As she looks back on her time as mayor, Allison Silberberg’s reflections are built from stories of the events she’s...
Dominion drops power line plan, reigniting special tax district debate
By Alexa Epitropoulos | aepitropoulos@alextimes.com
Alexandria faces a budget shortfall for the Potomac Yard Metro after Dominion Power announced last week it isn’t moving forward...
Vying for voters at West End forum
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
At a forum Saturday afternoon, city council candidates gathered for the first time since the Democratic Primary in June to...
Council prepares to tackle key issues this fall
By Duncan Agnew | dagnew@alextimes.com
City council is back in session after the summer recess with a full slate of issues and a number of...
Contractor named for controversial Potomac Yard Metro
By Alexa Epitropoulos | aepitropoulos@alextimes.com
WMATA and the City of Alexandria have named Potomac Yard Constructors, a
dual venture from Halmar International and Schiavone Construction Co., as...
Letter to the Editor: We must save the Potomac Yard wetlands
To the editor:
Alexandria and Arlington are losing natural habitats to so-called smart growth development at an alarming rate.
Elected officials say that such density and...
Letter to the Editor: Who hijacked our government?
To the editor:
At every turn it seems, malfeasance and abuse of public trust is shown to be commonplace in Alexandria’s staff and council. How...
Our View: Metro is an ongoing train wreck
Just when it seemed the news couldn’t get any worse for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, on Sunday it did just that: Metro...
Updated: Negotiations ongoing over possible Metro strike
As a high volume of travelers prepared to head to and from the Washington All-Star Game on Tuesday, a WMATA strike loomed.
Metro employees voted...
Council mulls T.C. Williams parking shortage
By Duncan Agnew | dagnew@alextimes.com
City council spent its final meeting of the session on June 26 discussing the elimination of Potomac Yard Metro’s southern...
