Bringing Neighbors Together
Greenstreet Growers of Virginia, the owners of Greenstreet Gardens at 1721 Braddock Road, is buying Eclectic Nature Gift and Garden Center at 1503-05 Mount Vernon Ave., according to an application for a change of ownership filed with the city by Greenstreet’s owners, Raymond and Stacy Greenstreet. The new owners say they intend to keep the Read More …
The DRCA has selected Ben Flood as its representative to the nine-member Oakville Triangle and Route 1 Corridor Advisory Group, which will advise city staff on a pending proposal to redevelop about 13 acres of the 20-acre Oakville Triangle industrial park on Route 1 as well as how to deal with redevelopment expected to eventually Read More …
April 10, 2014- 7:00PM Mount Vernon Recreation Center Please join us at the April Land Use Committee Meeting this Thursday. Topics of discussion will include: 7-Eleven at 2108 Mount Vernon Ave is requesting 24 hour operation Election of DRCA Representative to the Route 1/ Oakville Triangle Advisory Group- apply online if you are interested https://delraycitizens.org/committees/land-use/oakville-triangle-rep-application/ Read More …
The DRCA is seeking a representative to serve on the Oakville Triangle and Route 1 Corridor Advisory Group, which will advise staff on a pending proposal to redevelop about 13 acres of the 20-acre Oakville Triangle industrial park on Route 1 as well as how to deal with development expected to eventually take place on Read More …
City staff launched a new Del Ray historic preservation initiative last week, saying they would focus on two projects in coming months: a survey of Art Deco and Streamline Modern buildings in Del Ray and the development of an architectural pattern book for Del Ray. The buildings survey is expected to take about three months Read More …
The city will begin a community planning process for possible redevelopment of the Oakville Triangle industrial park next month, and is seeking citizens to serve on an advisory group. The City Council established the Oakville Triangle and Route 1 Corridor Advisory Group on March 11. The nine-member Advisory Group will provide advice to city staff Read More …
The city Departments of Planning and Zoning and Transportation and Environmental Services are sponsoring a panel of speakers on the topic “Why Right-Sized Parking Matters: National and Regional Best Practices, Local Level Implementation, Impacts & Community Benefits” on Monday, March 31, at 7 p.m. at the Lyceum, 201 S. Washington St. The event launches the Read More …
March 13, 2014 – 7:00PM Mount Vernon Recreation Center 1. Welcome (7:00pm) 2. Open Meeting (7:15pm ) A.) BZA Case #2014-00006 Presentation from Owner 404 E Del Ray Ave R2-5, Residential Request for special exception to construct addition in required side yard. Applicant: Thomas and Amy Trail Staff Contact: Peter Leiberg B.) Oakville Triangle Redevelopment Read More …
At its regular monthly meeting, the Land Use Committee will meet on Thursday, March 13, with representatives of the company that is considering redevelopment of about 13 acres of the 20-acre Oakville Triangle industrial park, located on the west side of Route 1 bordering a residential portion of Del Ray. The meeting will be held Read More …
By DRCA President Bill Hendrickson At our March 10th membership meeting, I will ask the membership to formally support the city’s draft plan for improvements to Simpson Park. A presentation of the plan was given at the February membership meeting, and the Del Ray Citizen has included information about the plan. I will be especially Read More …