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!
Each month, check out “Growing in Alexandria,” an AEDP blog series that focuses on businesses around the City.
November found us meeting with Kai Leszkowicz, Co-Founder of Aslin Beer Co., who sat down with us to talk about the operation. Check it out today on the blog!
REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT
- New Carlyle Apartment Complex to Open in February – ALX Now
- Alexandria searches for solution to Potomac Yard Metro station access – Virginia Business
- City of Alexandria to Launch “APEX,” an Improved Online Permitting and Land Use System – City of Alexandria
- Department of Defense to Hold Community Meeting on Mail Screening Facility in Alexandria – City of Alexandria
- Concept Plans Received for North Potomac Yard Phase 1 Development – City of Alexandria
ECONOMY & COMMUNITY
- New Hockey Rink in Seminary Hill to Open Tomorrow with Free Capitals Class – ALX Now
- Elbows out.’ Area universities will compete with each other, and Amazon, for tech talent – Washington Business Journal
- Lost Dog Barks Back at Proposed City Noise Ordinance – ALX Now
- Virginia Tech now accepting applications for Innovation Campus in Potomac Yard – Washington Business Journal
- City council and school board move forward with high school project – Alexandria Times [Page 26]
- Jobless rates dip in Virginia metro areas – Virginia Business
- The rise of the millennials – Virginia Business
- Mirror Mirror to Come Down in Early November – Alexandria Living Magazine
BUSINESS & RETAIL
- St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub to Open Second Location – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Hank’s Oyster Bar Owner Jamie Leeds Teams Up With Chef Will Artley for a New Italian Restaurant – Washingtonian
- The Mill: New Southern Kitchen and Market Coming to Old Town – The Zebra
- Sassy Boutique opens in Crilley Warehouse – Alexandria Times [Page 30]
- Del Ray Mom Makes Healthy Kids’ Meals Her Business – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Our 5 Favorite Fried-Chicken Sandwiches in Washington – Washingtonian [Feat. Stomping Ground]
- Construction Progresses on Get Air Trampoline Park – Alexandria Living Magazine