Tag: scooters
Teen killed in scooter incident
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
A 16-year-old boy died early on Monday after he was hit by an SUV while riding an electric scooter in...
E-scooter task force recommends extending phase II pilot
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
At its first virtual meeting on Monday night, the city’s ad hoc scooter task force recommended that the phase II...
Your Views: A proposed solution to Old Town parking woes
To the editor:
As a 20-plus year resident of Old Town Alexandria, it is obvious to everyone, with the possible exception of the anti-car crowd,...
My View | Michael Maibach: How to make city hall more...
Did you know Alexandria’s first city council – elected in 1780 – was bicameral? That in 1804 we established our first council wards? That...
Your Views: Driving on the new Seminary Road is a pleasure
To the editor:
Regarding the recent changes to Seminary Road, I would like to thank the city’s leadership for providing us more than just crosswalks...
Holy Cow debuts ‘controversial’ burger
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Del Ray burger joint Holy Cow has managed to stuff some of the city’s biggest issues into its latest creation.
The...
City council approves phase two e-scooter pilot
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Council voted unanimously to approve a phase II dockless e-scooter pilot program at its public hearing on Saturday.
The phase II...
My View | Denise Dunbar: Scooters are not for commuters
My final 2019 missive on scooters deals with the data, and it demonstrates that scooters are primarily being joy-ridden and are not serving as...
City prepares for e-scooter pilot vote
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
City council is set to vote on the future of the e-scooter pilot program on Saturday.
The vote is the culmination...
My View | Denise Dunbar: Get that scooter off my sidewalk
Part 1 of 2
Frequent readers of the Alexandria Times know that during 2019 this newspaper has exhaustively reported on scooters in our city. In...
