Tag: potomac yard
Leaders offer postmortem on dead arena proposal
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
It’s official: The proposed Potomac Yard arena and entertainment district is dead. The Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals are now...
City ends arena negotiations Wednesday
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
The city announced it has ended negotiations on the Potomac Yard arena and entertainment district in a press release just...
Arena not included in state budget
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
The Virginia General Assembly completed the 2024 session Saturday without language or action on the Sports and Entertainment Authority that...
City’s legislative director assesses priorities as General Assembly draws to close
By Mark Eaton
The Virginia General Assembly is scheduled to adjourn on Saturday. If a budget is adopted, legislators will return to Richmond on April...
Arena impact study released; Public criticism builds with mounting objections
By James Matheson | [email protected]
The Alexandria Economic Development Partnership released an impact study document on February 16 for the proposed $2 billion Potomac Yard...
Opponents of Potomac Yard arena want chance to speak out
By James Matheson | [email protected]
Opponents to the proposed $2 billion arena project at Potomac Yard have voiced dissatisfaction with the city’s approach to the...
Monumental hires firm to conduct survey on proposed Potomac Yard arena
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
Many Alexandrians have been receiving mysterious and unwanted phone calls from unknown numbers asking their opinion on the arena proposal...
New coalition launches in protest of proposed arena
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
The Coalition to Stop the Arena at Potomac Yard held its first protest at the Potomac Yard-Virginia Tech Metro station...
A look back at 2023
What a year this was!
When the much-delayed Potomac Yard Metro station opened amid fanfare in May, little did the public know what was hurtling...
Officials present new arena details in Saturday public hearing
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
At Saturday’s City Council public hearing, City Manager Jim Parajon and Alexandria Economic Development Partnership’s President and CEO Stephanie Landrum...
