Neighborhood along Duke Street in Alexandria by Famartin licensed under Creative Commons.

Alexandria to consider financing two new affordable housing developments

One site is on Duke Street and the other is on Elbert Avenue. Housing at both developments would be restricted to renters earning various wages below the area’s median income.   (Vernon Miles / ALXNow)  

Majority of DC’s council of opposes Commanders stadium at RFK

In a letter to Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, seven of the 13 DC council members suggested the federally-owned site instead be used for more housing, retail, and green spaces. Norton has said she would not endorse the project unless the council chair and Mayor Bowser, who wants the team headquartered in DC, are on the same page.   (Debbie Truong / DCist. Tip: Chester B.)  

DC’s in-person voting starts today

DC residents can vote early between 8:30 am - 7 pm at any of the 40 centers across the city until June 19 (don’t forget to check out GGWash’s endorsements before you go!). Same-day voter registration is available with proof of residence.   (Martin Austermuhle / DCist)  

Family remembers teen cyclist fatally struck by driver in Bethesda

Enzo Alvarenga, an 18-year-old college sophomore, spoke three languages, loved art, music, and culture, and desired to cover soccer as a sports journalist, according to friends and family. Police say the teen’s bicycle went off the sidewalk along Old Georgetown Road and he was struck by a driver around 4 pm on June 1. He died at the scene.   (Christine Zhu / Bethesda Magazine)  

Partial shutdown on Metrorail’s Blue and Silver lines this weekend

There will be no service between Stadium Armory and Benning Road because of bridge work so be prepared to take a shuttle bus. Plus, New Carrollton, Landover, Cheverly, Deanwood, and Minnesota Ave stations on the Orange Line will remain closed until September.   (Aja Drain / DCist)  

VDOT to add bollards and signage to problematic interchange on I-395

Viral videos of confused drivers crossing multiple lanes of the highway near a Pentagon City exit have led VDOT to respond with flex-post bollards and new signage.   (Matt Blitz / ARLnow)  

Job Alert: SBAN is looking for a project coordinator

The University of Maryland’s National Center for Smart Growth (NCSG) is seeking a highly motivated Project Coordinator to support the Small Business Anti-Displacement Network (SBAN) leadership and help manage the activities of support staff, consultants, and network members. Download the full job description, spread the word, and apply on UMD’s hiring site. #sponsored #ad  (SBAN)  

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