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Potomac Yard Metro construction drags
By Heather Hartzell | [email protected]
The Potomac Yard Metrorail Implementation Work Group held a meeting on Aug. 5 to discuss updates on construction, permits and...
Metro shutdown hits one-month mark
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
A month into the three-month-long summer Metro shutdown, Alexandria’s commuters, residents and business owners are feeling the effects.
After the announcement...
WMATA to build new headquarters on Eisenhower
By Arya Hodjat | [email protected]
Council approved construction of a new Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority office building, pending a development special use permit review, at...
Smedberg named WMATA board of directors chairman
By Arya Hodjat | [email protected]
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s Board of Directors elected former Alexandria City Councilor Paul Smedberg as its next chairman Thursday...
Potomac Yard Metro Station’s southern entrance gets scaled back
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
City council voted unanimously to simplify the design of the southern entrance of the Potomac Yard Metro Station at its...
Potomac Yard Metro southern entrance returns to chopping block
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
The saga of the Potomac Yard Metro station’s controversial southern entrance returns, and according to a city news release, the...
Your Views: Lengthy bus idling poses serious health issue
To the editor:
During the construction on the bus depot at the King Street Metro, WMATA and DASH buses pick up and drop off on...
Travel alternatives to consider during the summer Metro station closures
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
After a year of apprehension, the Metro shutdown will officially commence next week, disrupting the commutes and travel routines of...
WMATA extends summer shutdown by six days
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
After promising that the summer shutdown of all Alexandria Metro stations would be complete by Labor Day, the Washington Metropolitan...
Our View: When Metro’s a no-go
Alexandria’s residents and businesses are being hit by a devastating duo of shutdowns this year. As the partial federal government closure hits the month...
