Posts tagged Beauregard
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Breakfast links: Time for a shake-up
Franklin School plans scrambled; Elections inspection; Illegal hearing; 1970s AdMo; Bethesda Central Park?; Young looks back; Neighborhood knucklehead; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Who’s on top
Bonds leads, Silverman ties Mara; Bikeshare blossoms; Meet the parking anger; Preserve eastern Chinatown?; Bigger, better stations; No fed dollars for Pike streetcar; Beauregard rezoned; This camera’s a fake; LaHood talks tough on bike safety. Keep reading…
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Morning links: Not going down
Long escalators aren’t worse; Where 5ers stand; Now Capitol Bikeshare, too; Disabled parking abuse rampant; What if… no height limit and crazy architects?; Beauregard a go; More room to eat your jumbo slice; Siding sidelines project; Plan transportation for Fairfax; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Afford to live here
Beauregard to change; Less housing, less affordable; Whole change; LaHood to the rescue; Few helmets on CaBi; Pedestrian malls through time; Can’t change gas prices; The hero we deserve. Keep reading…
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To remain affordable, Alexandria must get creative
Rents in Alexandria are skyrocketing. Virginia’s state laws don’t make it easy to create affordable housing for people earning less than the area median income, so the city has to think outside the box. True sustainability means that we provide housing options that mirror our workforce. This reduces people’s commute times, and cuts down on regional congestion. Keep reading…
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Beauregard plan brings better buses, affordable housing
The city of Alexandria is in a period of transition. As older suburban strips come under increasing pressure to redevelop, the city is working hard on solutions to transportation issues and increasing the supply of affordable housing. The Beauregard area plan is a key example of these challenges and potential solutions. “We’re growing as a city and as a region, so how do we manage… Keep reading…