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Securing Affordable Housing in Arlington
County Board approves $6 million loan to save nearly 300 affordable housing units.
Securing Affordable Housing in Arlington
County Board approves $6 million loan to save nearly 300 affordable housing units.
County Board staves off large affordable housing loss with $6 million loan
Kittenpalooza
Herding baby cats into new homes.
For a couple hours, a back room of the Potomac Yard PetSmart on July 1 was turned into heaven. Dozens of kittens looking for prospective homes crawled and meowed and played with human friends and prospective owners.
Comeback King in Arlington
Gutshall and O’Grady win Democratic nomination for County Board and endorsement for School Board.
Where the Bodies Are Buried in Old Town Alexandria
From shipbuilding to townhomes in Robinson Terminal South.
Arlington Enters Final Snow-Clearing Phase
The fallout of the 2016 massive snowstorm is coming to a close for Arlington.
Alexandria: Second Murder in Braddock Neighborhood
Police silent on investigations.
A second homicide hit Alexandria’s Braddock neighborhood last week, but so far, Alexandria Police have nothing to say about either investigation.
Law Enforcement in Arlington
The difference between Arlington’s Police Department and Sheriff’s Office
Alexandria: Shared Vision
Chairs of boards and commissions express unity in need for more affordable housing.
City Council may be gone for the summer, but the inner workings of the city government are just getting started.
Arlington: Parking Extension Deferred
Concerns over unknowns stall extension of parking meter hours.
Starting in September, Arlingtonians hoping for on-street parking should begin saving those extra quarters. In a unanimous vote at its May 16 meeting, the County Board approved a 25 cent-per-hour increase in metered parking rates. However, the board deferred a vote on the more controversial extension of operating hours until it receives a more detailed analysis of the extension’s effects.
Alexandria: Preparing for Next School Budget
Alexandria Public Schools staff meet with local community to discuss the future of the budget
At a public forum on the Alexandria City Public Schools’ (ACPS) Budget, parents and local citizens split into groups and were asked what programs were needed for the children.
Alexandria is Hemorrhaging Affordable Housing
Alexandria continues to lose affordable housing.
Living in Alexandria isn’t cheap and for many locals who need affordable housing, it seems to be getting more expensive by the day.
Between the Lines in Alexandria
Policy proposed to limit on-street parking for new residential developments.
Subsidy Skepticism in Arlington
County Board candidates range from hostile to uncertain on Nestle deal.
Come Together in Alexandria
Department of Community and Human Services shifts services towards the West End.
Arlington: Interfaith Community Marches Against Islamophia
“We’re here to share the love with people thousands of miles from us and right next door."
The last month hasn’t been easy for the Dar al-Hijrah Islamic Center in Falls Church.