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The Buckingham Gardens development is the model of a successful public-private partnership, officials said yesterday in an event that celebrated the opening, and renaming, of the garden-style apartments on the 4300 block of N. Pershing Drive. more »
Jun 7, 2012 by Steve Thurston in subUrbanPlanning (4 Comments)
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The night wound through convolutions of motions and amendments, until the board voted on two items: the first removed the home ownership option from Buckingham Village III. The second directs staff to look at other ow ownership options. more »
Mar 14, 2012 by Steve Thurston in subUrbanPlanning
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A low-income apartment building on Columbia Pike, and a staff recommendation to sell apartments to a low-income housing provider rather than create a condominium out of them, won support of the housing commission. more »
Mar 2, 2012 by Steve Thurston in subUrbanPlanning
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A plan to transform a portion of the Buckingham Village apartment complex into an affordable condominium, and to turn some people of modest means into homeowners, is on the ropes. more »
Feb 3, 2012 by Steve Thurston in subUrbanPlanning (1 Comments)
As expected the Arlington County Board approved a number of items at their board meeting Saturday. more »
Mar 13, 2012 in About Arlington
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Stories we've reported on recently have made their ways to the county board. Tomorrow's agenda includes housing and history and the Lyon Park Community House. more »
Mar 9, 2012 by Steve Thurston in About Arlington
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Telesis Corporation currently manages all the units in Buckingham Village III and the housing commission supported a recommendation that they continue to do so. more »
Mar 7, 2012 in Merc Mailbag
