The County has awarded the CCCA a mini-grant of $500 for our joint CCCA proposal with the Sustainable Scoop (SS) and the Friends of Urban Agriculture (FOUA): Urban Agriculture Family Day at Highlands Urban Garden (HUG). This project fits well with the County’s new initiative with FOUA, supported by Board…
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Livability22202 letter on the Monumental Arena
On February 23, the combined 22202 civic associations of Livability22202–Arlington Ridge, Aurora Highlands, and Crystal City–sent a joint letter of concern to our legislators Virginia Senator Adam Ebbin and Representative Adele McClure. “At this time we ask that you, as our elected officials, represent our concerns and advocate for ourneeds….
Army-Navy Drive Complete Street Project
Army Navy Drive is going to be under construction for the next few years. Expect delays and detours! More Details here.
September Newsletter and September 14 Meeting
Message from CCCA’s President On September 14th (Wednesday) at 7pm we will have our next CCCA meeting. We will have an update from JBGS on all of their construction projects, a presentation by the County transportation staff on alternatives for Metro. We will have one more presentation that has not been…
CCCA August 2022 Newsletter
Click here to download Message from CCCA’s President Livability22202 is looking at the problem of crime in the area. We are meeting with the police and are looking for volunteers to work on the issue. If you are interested, please email me at: [email protected]. Last month we did a survey…
Happy Fourth of July!
July Newsletter is Out – click here to download July 4 Announcement of Road Closures and places to View the Fireworks: See inside the Newsletter for details Message from CCCA’s President We have a survey about Park Names! Three parks around the new Amazon HQ2 need names. In the map…
Two Route 1 Meetings: June 15th 7:00 pm and June 21 6:30 pm!
Learn all about Route 1 Proposed Changes! VDOT is studying REMOVING the bridges over 15th and 18th Streets. Both intersections are proposed to be ‘at grade’. What would make an at-grade Route 1 intersection with 18th Street South safe for pedestrians, cyclists, and transit riders? How much space is really…
CCCA June Newsletter is Out
Click here to download. Message from CCCA’s President Thanks to everyone who joined us virtually and in person for our May meeting on transportation. Our next regular meeting will be in September, but we will have a special meeting on June 15 to cover Route 1. This meeting will be…
CCCA May Newsletter is Out
Once again, filled with lots of information on what’s happening in our area. Don’t forget, you can get this Newsletter and email update in your in box and vote at meetings by becoming a member of the CCCA for $10 annually. Local businesses may become Associate Members without a vote….
WHAT’S TO BECOME OF ROUTE 1?
Many of you are aware of the ongoing VDOT feasibility study on Route 1 which began in October 2020. VDOT and the commercial community have not budged from the position that Route 1 should be brought down to grade, despite intensive efforts by the community and Livability 22202 to propose other options….