ALX in the News: Week of August 26th
By: Adrianne Griffith
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
- Arlington and Alexandria are the Nation’s Most Competitive Housing Markets – Redfin
- Report: Arlington and Alexandria are the most competitive housing markets in the country – Washington Business Journal
- Arlington, Alexandria most competitive housing markets in the country – WTOP
- Amazon Effect’ Makes Alexandria Most Competitive For Real Estate – Del Ray Patch
- Fly by, and through, the planned Potomac Yard Metro station with these new videos (Video) – Washington Business Journal
- Howard Hughes Planning 2M SF First Phase Of Landmark Mall Redevelopment – Bisnow
- Priming for Amazon – Inside Higher Ed
- Former GSA office building in Alexandria, Va., to find new life as loft apartments – Washington Post
ECONOMY & COMMUNITY
- Streamlining the Transfer Process – Inside Higher Ed
- Why does “save historic Alexandria” mean stopping scooters but not curbing cars? – Greater Greater Washington
- Six Virginia Metro stations will reopen next month — a relief for nearby bus riders pondering their odds of boarding – Washington Post Express
BUSINESS & RETAIL
- Sand & Steel Fitness to Open New West End Facility – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Skin Scholars Opens at The Seedling Collective – Alexandria Living Magazine
- Interior design team opens home boutique Goldfinch – Alexandria Times [Page 10]
- Big Kahuna Shave Ice Coming to Alexandria – Alexandria Living Magazine
