Donations for pets accepted at all fire stations The fourth year of Operation FirePaws, the Arlington County Fire Department’s (ACFD) month-long charity drive for the adoptable pets at the Animal Welfare League of Arlington (AWLA), kicks off next week. Community members can drop off needed pet supplies to designated donation bins at Arlington…
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July Newsletter is Out!
The July Newsletter is hot off the presses. A few things to note: 1. Livabiility Framework: Be sure to read about the “Livability Framework” that the leadership of Crystal City, Aurora Highlands and Arlington Ridge Civic Associations coordinated to develop. This document articulates a vision for an integrated, holistic approach to achieving a highly…
Arlington County Releases 2019 Profile
This report combines countywide data sources and provides a comprehensive outlook of the most current data on population, housing, employment, development, transportation, and community services. The Profile data are used to obtain an understanding of community; for planning future services and needs; to guide policy decisions; and to secure grant…
Food Truck Thursday Green Day
Crystal City, JBG SMITH, and Curbside Kitchen are thrilled to partner on a Sustainable Food Truck Program that will be working toward eliminating styrofoam and encouraging composting… making Crystal City an even better place to live and work. On Thursday, July 25th we are kicking off our 1st Food Truck Thursday Green Day, where…
Don’t Miss Crystal City’s National Night Out
This will be a great first-time event for the whole family. Come join us.
April 3rd Meeting Reminder
CCCA Meeting on April 3rd with an Amazon Representative will be the first official opportunity for Amazon to introduce themselves to the residents of Crystal City. Because of the strong interest in this meeting, it is going to be held in a larger venue at the Westin Hotel. Additionally, because…
April CCCA Newsletter is Out!
Be sure to read the first section of the newsletter on Crystal City and Amazon, especially if you plan on attending the April 3rd meeting with Amazon. Find the newsletter at https://www.crystalcitycivic.org or by clicking https://crystalcitycivic.org/CCCA_News_April_2019.pdf
CCCA Annual Meeting and Elections: November 29
Have you wondered about the buzz of Crystal City “taking off”? Come hear Tracy Gabriel, Executive Director of the Crystal City Business Improvement Development (BID), show us what the new strategic plan for the Future Cities Project Area (Crystal City/Pentagon City/Potomac Yard) will be. We will also hold elections for…
*Save the Date: Next CCCA Meeting September 26
This will be a fun meeting! Noted Arlington historian Kathryn Holt Springston will give a slideshow presentation on the history of the Crystal City area: “Crystal City — An Imposing Scene — from swamps, forts and brickyards to skyscrapers.” The Imposing Scene is from an 1861 New York Herald article…
*September 2018 Newsletter is now out
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