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What residents are talking about in Alexandria public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

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Development

2807 Old Dominion Boulevard

1 commentLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Development

520 East Mount Ida Avenue

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Development↑Rising

Development Special Use Permit #2026-10007

5 supportive
5 commentsLast discussed Oct 17, 2026
Development

Vacation #2026-00001

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 17, 2026
Development

Presentation of a Proclamation Recognizing the 40th Anniversary of Tenants and Workers United.

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Development↑Rising

415 North Alfred Street New Construction

2 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Development

North Quaker Lane subdivision and Tupelo Place access

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Development

335 North Royal Street

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 2, 2026
Development

Special Use Permit #2026-00022

3 supportive
3 commentsLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Development

333 North Fairfax Street and 300 North Lee Street

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jul 15, 2026
Development

Subdivision #2026-00005

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 22, 2026
Development

New Construction Design at 1126 Prince Street

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 3, 2026
Development

Special Use Permit #2026-00013

1 supportive4 opposed
5 commentsLast discussed Jun 2, 2026
Development

Architecture

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 22, 2026
Development

220 & 224 South Peyton Street

1 commentLast discussed Apr 8, 2026
Development

724, 726, & 728 North Patrick Street

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Apr 8, 2026
Development

1126 Prince Street

1 opposed1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Apr 8, 2026
Development

300 North Lee Street and 333 North Fairfax Street

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Apr 7, 2026
Development

Eisenhower Pointe Phase 2

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 7, 2026
Development

Townhome Infill Development at 330 North Washington Street

1 supportive1 opposed1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Mar 18, 2026
Development

FY 2027 Proposed Annual Operating Budget for FY 2027

12 supportive1 opposed7 concerned
22 commentsLast discussed Mar 14, 2026
Development

Affordable Housing and Rent Increases

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 14, 2026
Development

Affordable Housing Policies

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 14, 2026
Development

ARHA Housing Conditions

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Mar 14, 2026
Development

Affordable Housing and Rental Assistance

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 14, 2026
Development

806 North Columbus Street - Townhomes

1 supportive1 opposed1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Mar 3, 2026
Development

Housing

7 concerned
7 commentsLast discussed Feb 21, 2026
Development

601 & 619 S. Patrick Street

2 opposed2 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Feb 3, 2026
Development

Special Use Permit #2025-00054

2 opposed2 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Feb 3, 2026
Development

BAR#2025-00552 - Parker-Gray Request for a concept review at 415 North Alfred Street.

4 opposed2 concerned
8 commentsLast discussed Jan 21, 2026
Development

BAR#2025-00305 - OHAD Request for a concept review at 333 North Fairfax Street.

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jan 21, 2026
Development

BAR#2025-00373 - Parker-Gray Request for a concept review at 806 North Columbus Street.

2 opposed1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Jan 21, 2026
Development

BAR#2025-00370 - OHAD

10 supportive
10 commentsLast discussed Jan 13, 2026
Development

408 East Monroe Avenue Accessory Dwelling Unit

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jan 12, 2026
Development

BZA #2025-00012

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jan 12, 2026
Development

DSUP #2025-10030 (220 & 224 South Peyton Street)

3 opposed1 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Jan 6, 2026
Development

Subdivision #2025-00009 106 East Braddock Road

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Jan 6, 2026
Development

Development Special Use Permit #2025-10030 220 & 224 South Peyton Street

3 opposed1 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Jan 6, 2026

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