Tag: waterfront
Unearthing buried treasure on the waterfront
By Alexa Epitropoulos | aepitropoulos@alextimes.com
It’s rare to discover even one ship buried in the ground, but Dan Baicy and his team have now found...
Archaeologists discover third ship at Robinson Landing construction site
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
The City of Alexandria announced in a press release archaeologists under contract with developer EYA have found the remains of a...
City breaks ground on Interim King Street Park
By Alexa Epitropoulos | aepitropoulos@alextimes.com
City officials hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Saturday morning for the soon-to-be Interim King Street Park on the waterfront.
The ceremony,...
Demolition begins at Old Dominion Boat Club
Demolition began on the longtime home of the Old Dominion Boat Club on Alexandria's waterfront Tuesday, following the opening of the new club to...
Letter to the Editor: Consider the impact of more waterfront restaurants
To the editor:
It is apparent that Alexandria city planners do not consider aggregate density in conjunction with proposed developments. Since Alexandria is the densest...
Our View: Compromise is not a four letter word
In this era of identity politics, the notion of compromise is often viewed as unacceptable. It seems many increasingly equate giving in a little...
Old Dominion Boat Club’s new home debuts on the waterfront
By Alexa Epitropoulos | aepitropoulos@alextimes.com
The Old Dominion Boat Club began a new chapter in its history this month when it relocated from its home of...
Boat Parade of Lights wins USA Today readers’ choice award
By Alexa Epitropoulos | aepitropoulos@alextimes.com
Less than a week after the latest iteration of the Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights, the annual event has...
Q&A: EYA Senior Vice President A.J. Jackson talks Robinson Landing
By Alexa Epitropoulos | aepitropoulos@alextimes.com
After years of Robinson Terminal South sitting vacant, the waterfront site at the foot of Duke Street will soon be occupied...
EYA begins sales on Robinson Landing, expects move-ins by late 2018
EYA's Robinson Landing development is starting sales of its townhouses and condominiums, the company announced on Tuesday.
The 96-unit development on the waterfront will include...