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!
REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT
- Stonebridge moving quickly to prep Victory Center site for new development – Washington Business Journal
- Exclusive: Virginia Tech exploring other sites for Alexandria campus – Washington Business Journal
- Silverstone Senior Living racing into D.C. area with trio of projects – Washington Business Journal
- Council To Vote on Funding for Green Building Financing – Alexandria Gazette [Page 8]
- Simple ramp or moving walkway? The options for a Potomac Yard Metro south entrance. – Washington Business Journal
- The Deal of a Lifetime – Washington Business Journal
- Metro selects sites for two new office buildings as part of consolidation plan – Washington Post
ECONOMY & COMMUNITY
- How These Universities are Building D.C.’s Tech Talent Pipeline Ahead of Amazon HQ2 – DC Inno
- The mass exodus from Greater Washington continues. And it got worse last year. – Washington Business Journal
- Carpenter’s Shelter To Hold Annual Cook-Off – West End Patch
- ‘Absolutely absurd’: Alexandria livid about Metro’s surprise extension of Blue, Yellow line shutdown – WTOP
- Virginia Tech will tailor innovation campus degrees to tech industry needs – Washington Business Journal
- WMATA expands summer shutdown – Alexandria Times [Page 1]
- Virginia Tech’s man on the ground – Washington Business Journal
BUSINESS & RETAIL
- Alexandria’s Chop Shop Taco To Open In May – Del Ray Patch
- Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams Coming to Alexandria – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Chop Shop Taco to Open May 1 – Alexandria Living Magazine
- I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For Alexandria, The Ice Cream Cone Capital Of The United States – Forbes