In the News
Each month, check out “Growing in Alexandria,” an AEDP blog series that focuses on businesses around the City.
Alexandria is home to a myriad of different industries—one of our largest is comprised of associations and non-profit organizations. For our March edition of Growing in Alexandria, we sat down with Sheree Anne Kelly, President and CEO of the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives. To read more, head on over to the blog.
REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT
- How Northern Virginia Locked Down HQ2 – Alexandria Times [Page 8]
- ‘Fiscal Slam Dunk for City’?- City leaders promise significant, but unspecified economic growth from new Virginia Tech campus. – Alexandria Gazette [Page 1]
- CIM Group Buys Crowne Plaza in Old Town Alexandria – Costar
ECONOMY & COMMUNITY
- Shuttles, Water Taxis, And Other Proposed Alternatives For This Summer’s Blue-Yellow Line Shutdown – DCist
- Alexandria Ranks Among Best Cities To Live In America – Old Town Patch
- Alexandria finalizing options for major summer Metro shutdown – WTOP
BUSINESS & RETAIL
- 5 Alexandria Business Proposals To Watch In March – Del Ray Patch
- School of Rock to Open in Alexandria – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Planning Commission OKs Halal Butchery with Live Poultry – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Yates Pizza Restaurant Gets Green Light to Open – Alexandria Living Magazine
- New eatery slated for the waterfront- no additional parking planned for Robinson Terminal South site – Alexandria Times [Page 1]
- D.C.’s female entrepreneurs spotlight the local woman-owned businesses they love – Washington Post Express
- Silver Diner Coming to New Alexandria Mixed-Use Development – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Meal delivery startup Territory taps former Amazon exec as its new CEO – Washington Business Journal
- Patagonia to Move Into Old Town Theater – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Here’s what’s going into the Old Town Theater in Alexandria – Washington Business Journal