Tag: traffic
Your Views: Scooters are motor vehicles
To the editor:
In this discussion about e-scooters, we should not lose sight of the fact that they are motor vehicles, which typically bicycles are...
Your Views: Call.Click.Connect system works
To the editor:
I need to thank city staff for listening and hearing my requests for improved safety on Seminary Road between N. Howard Street...
Your Views: If city won’t provide traffic oversight, citizens should
To the editor:
I have come to the realization that Alexandria is not going to perform oversight of traffic at the very busy King and...
Our View: Seminary Road touches on bigger issues
Each year, certain city issues seem to be a little louder than others.
Whether our city council is considering putting a slaughterhouse next door to...
Seminary Road project en route to council
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
One issue looms over all others as the fall city council term approaches: the potential restructuring of a stretch of...
Our View: How to enhance lower King Street
When considering a life-altering change, it’s important to carefully analyze the benefits and costs associated with the potential transformation. This is true for both...
Lower King Street could become a pedestrian-only zone
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
From the historic Trafalgar Square in London to the eight-block-long pedestrian mall in Charlottesville, it’s not unusual for cities to...
Your Views: Don’t shrink Seminary
To the editor:
The Alexandria City Council is set to vote in mid-September to reduce the number of automobile lanes on Seminary Road while simultaneously...
Your Views: Union Street is a chaotic mess
To the editor:
We are all in favor of a vibrant city life, but if you could see from your windows what we see on...
Your Views: Cars are worse than scooters
To the editor:
I would like to respond to the Alexandria Times’ series on the scooter pilot program.
The subtitle of the third article in the...
