City Of Alexandria
Recent News About City Of Alexandria
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Median age of Alexandria city residents reached 37 by 2021
Alexandria city residents have a median age of 37-years-old as of 2021, according to US Census Data.
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Local Rental Subsidy Program Study Community Meeting
The Office of Housing is hosting a virtual community meeting on Monday, December 4, to solicit input for a study that is examining how a local rental subsidy program could be designed, structured, and operated in the city.
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City’s Federal Rating Secures Flood Insurance Policy Discount for Residents
The City of Alexandria’s flood mitigation efforts received a Class 6 rating from the National Flood Insurance Community Rating System (CRS), securing a discount on flood insurance policies for City residents.
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City of Alexandria's 2023 Tree Lighting Ceremony Scheduled for Saturday, November 18
The City of Alexandria invites the community to join Mayor Justin Wilson and a host of holiday friends at the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, November 18, at 6 p.m. in Market Square (301 King St.).
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Census Bureau: 8.1% of people in Alexandria city identified as multiracial in 2021
Of the 158,185 citizens living in Alexandria city in 2021, 91.9% said they were only one race, while 8.1% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.
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City of Alexandria Solicits Input on Recycling from Apartment and Condominium Residents
The City of Alexandria is seeking input on the recycling practices of residents living in apartments and condominiums.
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City of Alexandria’s ACRP Receives Alexandria NAACP Service Award
The City of Alexandria is proud to announce that the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project (ACRP) was honored with a Service Award from the Alexandria branch of the NAACP.
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City of Alexandria Reaches Settlement with Potomac Riverkeeper Network
The City of Alexandria, in partnership with the Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN), has reached a settlement to remediate the remnants of coal tar contamination that occurred as part of the operation of the Alexandria Town Gas manufacturing gas plant from the late 1800s through the mid-1900s, located near the corner of North Lee Street and Oronoco Street.
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Old Town North Urban Design Advisory Committee Walking Tour
The Urban Design Advisory Committee (UDAC) serving Old Town North will meet for its annual walking tour of Old Town North on Wednesday, November 8, at 9 a.m. in the public area outside of St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub – Old Town North (529 Montgomery Street).
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Hamilton’s BFF & Frenemies Specialty Tour at Gadsby’s Tavern Museum Discover the room(s) where it happened!
Back by popular demand, this is your chance to explore Gadsby’s Tavern Museum through the lens of the musical Hamilton in a reprise of our sold-out summer series.
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Alexandria Health Department Encourages Residents to Join ALX Breathes for Asthma/COPD
Alexandria Health Department (AHD) encourages eligible residents to enroll in ALX Breathes, a free, one-on-one program that helps tenants and homeowners with asthma or COPD breathe easier at home.
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Statement: Response to Potentially Offensive Materials in Police Cruiser
"The City of Alexandria Police Department and City leadership are aware of an officer’s cruiser that contained potentially offensive materials.
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Project Sticker Shock Campaign Highlights Consequences of Providing Alcohol to Youth
This Saturday, October 21, the City of Alexandria will “shock” local shoppers with the Project Sticker Shock Campaign.
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Alexandria West Planning Open Houses
The City will host a series of Open Houses at the end of October and beginning of November as part of the ongoing Alexandria West Planning process.
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Transportation Commission Meeting - October 18
Docket materials have been posted for the upcoming Transportation Commission meeting on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
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City of Alexandria Set To Welcome Pride of Baltimore II to the Marina this October
Pride of Baltimore II will visit Alexandria October 20- 22, as part of a partnership with the National Park Service tour of the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail.
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City of Alexandria Promotes Safe Online Behavior During Cybersecurity Awareness Month
The City of Alexandria is proud to observe and champion the 20th annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month this October.
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Old Town North Urban Design Advisory Committee Meeting (Hybrid)
The Urban Design Advisory Committee (UDAC) serving Old Town North will meet on Wednesday, October 11, at 9 a.m. to conduct their regular meeting at City Hall (301 King Street) Room 1101 (on the first floor).
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Virginia Cooperative Extension Needs Survey Deadline Extended to October 15
Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) has extended the deadline of their community needs assessment to October 15.
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Have an Inoperable Public Electric Vehicle Charger? Let us know!
Do you own or operate a publicly accessible electric vehicle (EV) charger that is currently non-operational?