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The Alexandria City Council has authorized $1.85 million to establish an Office of Climate Action to respond to the ongoing climate crisis, which continues to impact the well-being of our community.

Photo of a portion of the Yellow Line tunnel that will be rehabilitated by Metro in 2022 and 2023

Two large Metro projects will impact rail service in Alexandria during portions of 2022 and 2023. The City is working with Metro to mitigate disruption and help residents and visitors make travel plans during these periods.

Early voting has begun for the November 8 General Election in the City of Alexandria. The ballot includes a contests for the United States House of Representative.

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Potomac Yard Metrorail Station Construction Aerial View

City Response to Metro's Delay of Potomac Yard Metrorail Construction

A father and son sit in a fire engine and try on a firefighter helmet while visiting Station 203 during an open house event in 2019.

Alexandria Fire Department to Host Open House Celebration for Fire Prevention Week

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City Council 2022 Priorities

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Results of the King Street Place Pilot Survey Offer Positive Feedback

City of Alexandria Seeking Input on Design Elements to Improve Transit and Travel along Duke Street

City of Alexandria Announces Schedule of Services for Week of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, October 10

City Response to Metro's Delay of Potomac Yard Metrorail Construction

Historic Alexandria Cancels SeeWorthy Archaeology Festival due to Weather

City of Alexandria Repaving and Street Maintenance Update: October 3 and October 14

City of Alexandria Establishes New Office of Climate Action

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Joanna Anderson was appointed by the City Council as the City Attorney in October 2018. Prior to her appointment, Ms. Anderson was the Deputy City Attorney since February 2016 and an Assistant City Attorney since March 2010.

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City Establishes New Office of Climate Action

Travel Alternatives During Metro Shutdown

Early Voting Begins for November 8 Election

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