Amazing work yesterday by our remarkable wonderful community. 824lbs of food delivered to Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) three location, 3 hours and smiles that were easy to see from 6 ft away. Aurora Highlands Civic Association FlareRide Crystal City Civic Associationstay tuned to SustainableScoop and find out how to set up your own #mobilefooddrive Arlington Neighbors Helping Each…
Category: Livability22202 Letter on Monumental Arena Project
March Newsletter is Out!
There’s a lot going on in our neighborhood. Here are some highlights: 1. Livability Framework Workshops: Open Space February 22: We had about 70 participants for a very productive workshop at the Crystal City Marriott on four topics: 1) Re-envisioning Virginia Highlands Park as the backyard for the Pentagon City community;…
Livability22202 Letter on Monumental Arena Project
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Mark Your Calendar: Important 2020 Census Dates
March 12-20: Initial invitations to respond online and by phone will be delivered by the U.S. Postal Service. Areas that are less likely to respond online will receive a paper questionnaire along with the invitation to respond online or over the phone. March 16-24: Reminder letters will be delivered. March…
Did you miss January’s Livability Framework Workshop?
In January, the civic associations of 22202 hosted our first successful Livability Framework Workshop on housing. Neighbors came together to share stories, workshop solutions, and formulate paths forward. If you couldn’t make the first Livability Framework workshop, there are four more workshops coming. The next is: Livability Framework: Open Space…
A Successful Crystal City Renter’s Happy Hour
Nearly 100 renters attended this first-ever Crystal City Renter’s Happy Hour, co-hosted by the Crystal City BID. A brief program included remarks from the CCCA President, Census representativs, Arlington County Board Member Katie Cristol, the Crystal City BID, and JBG Smith (which graciously volunteered their marketing center as a venue)….
Livability22202 Letter on Monumental Arena Project
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Report Scooter and Micro-Mobility Device Violations
On Nov. 16, 2019, the County Board adopted regulations for Micro-Mobility Devices that allow their use on sidewalks (with limitations), trails, and bike lanes, unless specifically signed or marked otherwise. Starting in late February 2020, new signage prohibiting sidewalk-riding will be installed next to protected bicycle lanes. When a protected bike lane…
February Newsletter is Out!
This is a friendly reminder – if you haven’t paid your $10 Annual Dues for 2020, this is the last Newsletter you will receive. Please renew on our website by PayPal or send a check to our Treasurer. We don’t want to lose you! 1. Livability Framework Workshops: We will now be conducting a series…
A Successful Joint Civic Association Meeting
About 220 people turned out January 14 to learn about the Livability Framework created by our three civic associations in 22202 and how we can implement it with developers, businesses like Amazon, and the County. See the presentations on Past Meetings, now featured in the “Resources” tab. We are also…
Rite Aid Closing in the Underground
Message from JBG Smith: “We were recently informed by Rite Aid that it intends to permanently close its 1671 Crystal Square location prior to the expiration of its current lease. At JBG SMITH, we understand that a community-servicing pharmacy is an essential ingredient of any great neighborhood, and we are…
Pedestrian Walkway to Terminal B to Close Nightly
Beginning on or about Tuesday, January 14, the pedestrian walkway between airport Terminal B and the Metro station will close nightly from Midnight to 9:00 a.m. on weekdays. Passengers walking between Terminal garages, the Metro station and Terminal B/C will follow detour signage to the walkway in Terminal C from…