Looser parking restrictions for businesses have arrived in Arlington. The Arlington County Board unanimously voted on Tuesday to reduce parking minimums for many commercial establishments, while also removing some red tape around off-site parking and shared parking lots. This move, part of Arlington's Commercial Market Resiliency Initiative, aims to reduce unnecessary burdens on businesses and
Even in the era of Missing Middle, some duplex projects in Arlington have to go to the Arlington County Board for approval. A proposal to build two side-by-side homes for sale at 1129 N. Utah Street, a few blocks from the Ballston Metro station and Washington-Liberty High School, is one such project. Although the 2-story,
Arlington officials have given the green light for a new childcare center to set up shop in Ballston, in a debate that forced the County Board to weigh its years-long effort to expand access to childcare in the county against the vocal opposition of neighbors to the project. The Board voted unanimously last night (Tuesday)
There is a new twist in the stand-off between Arlington County and neighbors over bus parking on a county site in North Arlington. Arlington County recently dropped litigation against three neighbors and the Ballston-Virginia Square Civic Association, who tried to use the Board of Zoning Appeals process to block the county from parking 29 Arlington