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Development Creep

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 09:29:13 GMT

The Arlington County Board is set to advertise a zoning change that could allow taller development closer to residential areas. This makes one civic association president nervous.

Heights and Densities

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 09:26:04 GMT

The slideshow takes a couple maps to highlight potential development along N. Glebe Road near the Ballston Mall.

Develop-Minute: Why Here, Why Now?

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:09:02 GMT

Supporters of affordable home ownership on Saturday asked if the county were ever to have a true affordable home ownership option. If not now, when? If not in the Buckingham neighborhood, where?

Develop-minute: Crystal City Block Plan in Its First Use

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT

The newest building proposed for Crystal City is not only the largest privately owned building proposed in Arlington, it is also the first to be considered under the Crystal City Block Plan.

"Pipestem" Construction Offers Glimpse of County Expectations

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:30:00 GMT

A developer won approval to build a house on small, oddly-shaped lot in north Arlington, but wishes he'd had more regulatory guidance.

Develop-minute: How to Build on a "Pipe Stem"

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:21:26 GMT

A "pipe stem" lot in the Leeway neighborhood has the county board pondering just how to negotiate development in tiny spaces.

Develop-minute: SPRC's High Expectations for Quincy Plaza

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 07:00:00 GMT

The County's Stiff Stance on "Flex Space"

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 16:46:00 GMT

In this "develop-minute" we look at "flex space" in residential towers.