Traffic and Parking Board to discuss bike lanes and parking changes at February meeting

Alyia Gaskins, Mayor at City of Alexandria
Alyia Gaskins, Mayor at City of Alexandria
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The Traffic and Parking Board in Alexandria will hold its next public hearing on Monday, February 23 at 7 p.m. The meeting will address several transportation topics, including proposed bike lanes and the removal of parking along Braddock Road, new parking restrictions on Eisenhower Avenue, and the establishment of a Restricted Overnight Parking District in Beverley Hills.

The meeting is scheduled to take place both in person at the City Council Chambers (Room 1305) at the Del Pepper Community Resource Center, located at 4850 Mark Center Drive, and virtually via Zoom. Those who wish to attend online must register in advance through the provided link. After registration, participants will receive a confirmation email with details for joining the meeting.

Public comments can be made during the meeting or submitted by email to trafficandparkingboard@alexandriava.gov until 3 p.m. on February 23, 2026. For disability accommodations, individuals are advised to contact the same email or use Virginia Relay 711.

Alexandria functions as an independent city that provides services for residents, businesses, and visitors within its boundaries. The city uses a council-manager form of government in which the City Council appoints a manager to oversee operations. The local government incorporates racial and social equity into its policies and decisions to promote fair outcomes for all community members. Alexandria also supports historical preservation through institutions like museums documenting African American heritage and by partnering with agencies and residents for archaeological research.

More information about city services and initiatives can be found on the official website: https://www.alexandriava.gov



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