Tag: potomac yard
Letter to the community: An apology for the Potomac Yard Metro...
To the Alexandria Community:
Since the 1970s, the city has worked closely with residents and businesses toward the vision of a new Potomac Yard Metro...
Letter to the Editor: Potomac Yard follies
To the editor:
The recent developments concerning the Potomac Yard Metro should come as no surprise to anyone, given its past history and mismanagement. The...
Our View: Potomac Yard Metro obfuscation erodes trust
The general erosion of trust is one of the saddest components of our modern era.
It takes a long time to gain trust; conversely, trust...
After FOIAed emails released, city’s Potomac Yard narrative changes
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
The narrative on the Potomac Yard Metro station design changed dramatically following the release of emails after a Freedom of...
Letter to the Editor: Potomac Yard Metro: What did they know...
To the editor:
The loss of a southern entrance for the planned new Metro stop at Potomac Yard is disappointing. I could live with that...
Shattered promises in Potomac Yard
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
Potomac Yard residents are frustrated after what they see as a pattern of bait-and-switch from the city and a lack of accountability...
How the city counts its homeless population
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
Carpenter’s Shelter volunteers found him living in his car in the parking lot of a West End condominium development.
The man...
Meals tax, Dominion transmission line reroute approved at public hearing
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Although the battle against increasing Alexandria’s meals tax from 4 to 5 percent was all but lost, local restaurateurs attempted...
Alexandria Chamber “outraged” at Potomac Yard Metro changes
The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce has issued a fiery response to recently announced changes to the Potomac Yard Metro station.
The statement comes shortly after...
Potomac Yard Metro station scaled back, Dominion transmission line revisited at...
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
The Potomac Yard Metrorail Station project will be scaled back to lower costs to an affordable range, City Manager Mark...
