Tag: virginia tech

City Council adopts Chirilagua plan

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] City Council took a major step toward providing more affordable housing for the Arlandria neighborhood, also known as Chirilagua, this...

Virginia Tech breaks ground on Innovation Campus

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Virginia Tech broke ground on the first of three academic buildings for its Innovation Campus in North Potomac Yard on...

Building Momentum and Virginia Tech alums build desks for local students

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Building Momentum, a local “problem solving organization,” has been providing easy-to-assemble desks to Alexandria students since the start of the...

Council approves first Virginia Tech Innovation Campus building

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] City Council unanimously approved designs for Virginia Tech’s first Innovation Campus academic building alongside amendments to the broader North Potomac...

Barkhaus unleashes dog-friendly bar this weekend

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Alex Benbassat and Justin LeGore are bringing some dog-friendly fun to Alexandria in the form of Barkhaus, a combination bar...

Amazon HQ2, VT Innovation Campus plans advance

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The COVID-19 pandemic has forced some developers to hit the pause button or reevaluate their timelines, but two major projects...

Virginia Tech advisory board to include national industry leaders

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Virginia Tech is forming an advisory board composed of business and industry leaders from around the country to provide direction...

City council adopts new housing goals

By Luke Anderson | [email protected] With Amazon’s HQ2 and Virginia Tech’s Innovation Campus coming to the region, the city is proposing new housing goals to...

Cornell engineering dean selected to lead Virginia Tech Innovation Campus

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Virginia Tech selected Lance Collins, the dean of engineering at Cornell University, as the inaugural vice president and executive director...

The Business Plan with Bill Regan: Great expectations

Our region is humming. You can’t walk or ride down a street without noticing cranes and dodging construction crews. These are, for better or...