Posts tagged Alexandria
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Breakfast links: DC makes top-ten most expensive one-bedrooms in 2022 list
DC one-bedrooms are seventh-most expensive in the US. MoCo passes gender-inclusive restroom bill. New WMATA GM/CEO spends the bulk of first day with riders and frontline staff. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Drivers have killed at least 21 people in DC this year
Three vigils held for cyclists, pedestrian killed by drivers in DC in the past week. MoCo study finds people of color, low-income people at highest risk for pedestrian crashes. New rules for Alexandria restaurants providing outdoor dining begin in October. More in today’s Breakfast links. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: VDOT solicits vendors for NoVA, Fredericksburg pilot that uses AI to predict traffic disruptions
VDOT solicits vendors for NoVA, Fredericksburg pilot that uses AI to predict traffic disruptions. Landover apartment complex along Purple Line route purchased to preserve affordability. Mazza Gallerie redevelopment project to add a 325-unit apartment. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Old Town Alexandria’s Torpedo Factory Art Center dramatically changes tenant mix
Old Town Alexandria waterfront arts center dramatically shifts studio tenant mix. New Iverson Mall owners in Prince George’s propose multifamily development. Developer of Huntington Metro mixed-use project wants to focus on housing only. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: UnsuckDCMetro founder Matt Hilburn dead at 54
Matt Hilburn, journalist and creator of the Unsuck DC Metro platform, has died. Cox likely to win GOP Gubernatorial nomination in MD, Alsobrooks wins second term in Prince George’s, many races still too close to call or uncontested, Fairfax County Public Library to cut hours, citing staffing shortages. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Maryland polls open until 8 pm today, full results may be delayed due to mail-in ballot counting restrictions
Maryland polls open until 8 pm today. DC nonprofit LGBTQ shelter Casa Ruby has ceased operating, evicting clients, as others seek back pay for services, rentals, and employment. MWAA requests $250 million more for its part in Metro’s Silver Line expansion. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: NPS might keep Beach Drive car-free, but only in the summers
Beach Drive could stay car-free in the summer. A new amendment to DC’s Clean Hands law tries to strike a balance between equity and traffic safety concerns. Metro seeks solutions to its $350 million budget gap. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Amtrak expands service from DC to Roanoke, Norfolk
Amtrak to add more services between DC and Roanoke, Norfolk. Electric bus terminal to open in Silver Spring this September. One of Fairfax County’s largest affordable housing complexes to open soon. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Metro introduces reduced flat rate for late-night fares
$2 late-night Metrorail fares kick off this week. New app incentivizes biking and taking transit for Alexandria drivers. Affordable housing development moves forward in Prince William County. And more in today’s Breakfast links. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Latest addition to the Met Branch Trail is now open
New stretch of the MBT is complete. It’s primary day in DC. Report shows housing discrimination in Fairfax County. And more in today’s Breakfast links. Keep reading…