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Gov. Youngkin pledges ‘meaningful increase’ in Metro subsidy, but with...
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin speaks at the announcement of a new arena for the Washington Wizards and Capitals in Potomac Yard in Alexandria, Dec. 13, 2023 (staff photo by James Cullum) Governor...
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House of Delegates unveils Virginia Stadium Authority bill with 15 members,...
Rendering of concert venue at Monumental Arena development (image courtesy of JBG SMITH) (Updated at 12:05 p.m.) The Virginia House of Delegates on Friday printed an updated version of the bill...
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Consultants behind Potomac Yard transportation study taking questions from...
Opening of the Potomac Yard Metro station (staff photo by Jay Westcott) One of the biggest concerns about the Potomac Yard arena has been the transportation plan: how can the city effectively get arena...
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GMU study says new Potomac Yard arena development could bolster workforce...
Map of Monumental Arena development (image courtesy of JBG SMITH) The Center for Regional Analysis (CRA) at George Mason University released a study over the weekend that said the Potomac Yard arena...
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Former Alexandria mayor joins anti-Potomac Yard arena activists in Richmond
From left: Adrien Lopez, Allison Silberberg, Jim Good, Senator Louise Lucas, Andrew Macdonald, John Patrick and Boyd Walker. The caption on the cake reads “Senator Louise Lucas chomps the GlennDome”...
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BREAKING: D.C. man indicted on charges of abduction and attempted rape in...
2200 block of Main Line Blvd (image via Google Maps) Washington D.C. resident Dykwon Perry Davis has been indicted by a multi-jurisdictional jury on two felony charges: abduction with intent to defile...
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Notes: Monumental posts, then deletes, false claims about Potomac Yard arena...
Good Wednesday morning, Alexandria! Today’s weather: Expect rain to start after 1pm, with patchy fog clearing by 8am and a high of 57°F. East winds will range from 3-7 mph, and there is a 90% chance...
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Potomac Yard Pizza Place Permutating to ‘Pita & Platters’
Marino’s on Richmond Highway (image via Google Maps) Marino’s Pizza and Subs at 3100 Richmond Highway* could soon become a Middle Eastern restaurant with a carry-out focus. Owner Talat Omar filed a...
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Potomac Yard arena boils down to four issues, says Alexandria mayoral...
ALXnow will be running a series of City Council candidate interviews through the local election filing deadline on April 4. The economic potential for the $2 billion Potomac Yard arena deal is...
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Gov. Youngkin ‘befuddled’ as Potomac Yard arena plan is in death throes in...
A visibly frustrated Gov. Glenn Youngkin made a last-minute appeal to the Virginia legislature to support the Potomac Yard arena ahead of the General Assembly adjourning on Saturday. “I believe the...
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D.C. Attorney General says Monumental’s Potomac Yard arena plans breach legal...
Monumental Sports President Ted Leonsis, Dec. 13, 2 (staff photo by James Cullum) Updated 3/23 — A spokesperson from Monumental Sports and Entertainment responded “We fundamentally disagree with the...
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Virginia Sen. Louise Lucas says Monumental Sports owner Ted Leonsis can fund...
Virginia State Sen. Louise Lucas (D-18) says Monumental Sports and Entertainment owner Ted Leonsis can afford to pay for the entire $2 billion Potomac Yard arena project, as well as supporting...
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JBG Smith blames Tysons casino conspiracy for derailing Potomac Yard deal
Matt Kelly, CEO of JBG Smith, speaks at the announcement of a new arena for the Washington Wizards and Capitals in Potomac Yard in Alexandria, Dec. 13, 2023 (staff photo by James Cullum) While there’s...
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In wake of Potomac Yard arena implosion, Alexandria mayor says area will stay...
Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson speaks at the announcement of a new arena for the Washington Wizards and Capitals in Potomac Yard in Alexandria, Dec. 13, 2023 (staff photo by James Cullum) In the wake...
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Notes: JBG Smith says tech and ‘other’ opportunities abound for failed...
Happy Thursday, Alexandria! Today’s weather: Expect isolated showers between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., followed by scattered showers and thunderstorms that could produce small hail. The day should be partly...
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POLL: Is Alexandria better off without the Potomac Yard arena?
The Potomac Yard arena’s demise has been met by mixed emotions from public officials, and even Landowner JBG Smith. Now that the Washington Wizards and Capitals are definitely not coming to Alexandria...
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Amazon Fresh in the Potomac Yard Shopping Center is still happening
It’s not as exciting as the Washington Wizards and Capitals, but Amazon Fresh in the Potomac Yard Shopping Center is still moving forward. The Washington Business Journal first reported that Amazon is...
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Crown Castle Fiber hoping to expand fiber optic cable plans for Virginia...
The Virginia Tech Innovation Campus, as seen from the Potomac Yard Metro station (staff photo by James Cullum) Crown Castle Fiber wants to expand its fiber optic cable plans for Potomac Yard. While...
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Alexandria police investigating white supremacist fliers posted in Potomac Yard
The Alexandria Police Department is investigating the posting of racist fliers in the Potomac Yard neighborhood of the city. Four fliers were discovered posted in the 2100 block of Potomac Avenue on...
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Notes: Rep. Don Beyer enrolls at George Mason University to learn about...
Good Friday morning, Alexandria! Today’s weather: Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms, partly sunny skies, and a high around 68. Breezy conditions will prevail, featuring a west wind at 14-24...
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