In the News
Highlighting news featuring businesses in Alexandria and events around the City each week- whether you are starting a business in Alexandria, or are already part of our community, stay on top of local economic development interest items here!
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REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT
- Bus Barn’ Demolition Starts for Residential Development – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Real Estate Assessments Up Significantly in Alexandria – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Alexandria Property Assessments See 4.15 Percent Change In 2020 – Old Town Patch
- Governor Northam Announces Virginia’s First Affordable Housing Investment for Amazon Initiative – Virginia Governor’s Office
- Northern Virginia’s Office Market Continues to Outperform Other Jurisdictions – CoStar
ECONOMY & COMMUNITY
- NOVA’s new president wants to raise its profile. She lays out her vision in her first interview. – Washington Business Journal
- City Staff Says Seminary Road Changes Add Time to Commute – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Meet the honorees for the 2020 Minority Business Leader Awards – Washington Business Journal [Feat. AJ Jackson, AEDP Board Member]
BUSINESS & RETAIL
- The Motley Fool has picked a director for its new foundation. We have the details. – Washington Business Journal
- Sugar Shack Donuts to Become Elizabeth’s Counter – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Here’s where the Virginia bills with the biggest potential business impact stand. – Washington Business Journal
- New Sushi Restaurant Replacing Eammon’s in Old Town to Open Tomorrow – ALX Now
- Alexandria’s B&C Jewelers closing after nearly 7 decades – WTOP
- ‘Old Hat’ Gastropub is Official at Former King Street Blues in Old Town – ALX Now