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September Newsletter and September 14 Meeting

Posted on September 5, 2022September 5, 2022

Message from CCCA’s President On September 14th (Wednesday)  at 7pm we will have our next CCCA meeting. We will have an update from JBGS on all of their construction projects, a presentation by the County transportation staff on alternatives for Metro.  We will have one more presentation that has not been…

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CCCA August 2022 Newsletter

Posted on July 31, 2022July 31, 2022

Click here to download Message from CCCA’s President Livability22202 is looking at the problem of crime in the area. We are meeting with the police and are looking for volunteers to work on the issue. If you are interested, please email me at: [email protected]. Last month we did a survey…

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VDOT Multimodal Project for Route 1

Posted on July 14, 2022July 15, 2022

Update as of July 14, 2022 VDOT held a virtual public information meeting #2 June 21. Watch the meeting video here. Comments were requested by Friday, July 15.  Livability22202 and the People Before Cars Coalition submitted a letter of joint comments on July 7, focusing on areas of agreement.  This was a follow-up to the joint…

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Happy Fourth of July!

Posted on July 1, 2022July 1, 2022

July Newsletter is Out – click here to download July 4 Announcement of Road Closures and places to View the Fireworks: See inside the Newsletter for details Message from CCCA’s President We have a survey about Park Names! Three parks around the new Amazon HQ2 need names. In the map…

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April CCCA Newsletter

Posted on April 18, 2022June 9, 2022

Download it here. 1.  Save the Date:  Our next CCCA meeting will be May 18.  With all of the transportation projects in progress or being planned, we may focus the meeting on that topic. 2.  What’s to Become of Route 1? Many of you are aware of the ongoing VDOT feasibility study on…

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Update on VDOT Feasibility Study on Route 1

Posted on February 28, 2022June 9, 2022

The VDOT team studying ways to “improve safety, accessibility, and the pedestrian experience crossing Route 1” presented to the CCCA on January 19 (see website).  Phase 2 will cover a number of new studies and probably continue until February 2023.  The next Public Information Meeting is planned for late March…

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Livability22202 Route 1 Working Group Rejects VDOT Study

Posted on June 27, 2021September 24, 2021

After 10 months of study and public meetings, VDOT released its feasibility report on Route 1 at the final Public Information Meeting June 16. No surprise: the recommendation is to bring Route 1 down to grade. The Livability Working Group released a press release on June 27. Read the full text…

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Livability22202 Detailed Feedback to VDOT on Feasibility Study (January 11, 2021)

Posted on January 12, 2021February 16, 2021

On January 11, 2021, the presidents of the three civic associations in 22202–Arlington Ridge, Aurora Highlands, and Crystal City–forwarded to VDOT the Livability22202 comments on the VDOT feasibility study. These comments provide feedback to the VDOT Public Information Meeting on the Multimodal Improvements Study for Route 1 on 16 December…

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Livability22202: Route 1

Posted on October 3, 2020November 30, 2020

VDOT Feasibility Study for Route 1: VDOT has been tasked by the State to conduct a feasibility study for Route 1 multimodal connectivity in the vicinity of Crystal City and Pentagon City over the course of the next year, with a report due June 2021. The tasking stems from an…

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Pedestrian Path Closure Behind Long Bridge Aquatics and Fitness CenterThe Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA), as part of the Long Bridge Project, will implement a temporary closure of the pedestrian path behind the Long Bridge Aquatics & Fitness Center. The path will be detoured to the sidewalk along the front of the building.Access to outdoor exercise equipment in the rear of the Aquatics Center will remain openduring this path closure. This path closure is necessary to establish the work zone along the existing railroad corridor.Pedestrians and cyclists are urged to use caution when traveling through the area. For public and work crew safety, please follow all posted signage and directions from on-site personnel. Learn more about the Long Bridge Project on the project page.

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Altitude wine bar opens in Crystal City with listening lounge, air travel-inspired decor | ARLnow.com

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A new wine bar with a menu inspired by Northern Italy and decor hearkening back to the golden age of air travel has opened in Crystal City. With an on-site sommelier offering suggestions on wines from…

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County Board rejects historic status at Melwood site, allowing affordable housing to proceed | ARLnow.com

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After months of buildup, County Board members have rejected a request to provide historic status to portions of a site approved for an affordable housing project. In a 4-0 vote last night (Wednesday),…

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