Dear Community Members, HEAR YE, HEAR YE — ALL 22202 HANDS ON DECK, 7 PM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26THRegister to attend a joint civic association Zoom meeting to learn about planning for “improvements” to Route 1 through a VDOT feasibility study. These could include a business plan to lower Route 1…
Category: Livability22202 Letter on Monumental Arena Project
CCCA Virtual Meeting for Livability 22202 Follow Up
On August 6, 2020, the CCCA held a virtual meeting via Zoom to update members on all the progress made this year by the CCCA and the Livability 22202 group, despite difficult circumstances. The presentation included information on Crystal City open space initiatives, housing, development updates, the Underground Challenge, and…
Moving Livability 22202 Forward Zoom Meeting
Save the date to join the three 22202 civic associations – Arlington Ridge, Aurora Highlands, Crystal City – July 30 from 7-9 pm for a virtual Zoom webinar on the status of our collective Livability 22202 efforts. Much has happened since our first Livability 22202 Framework document was published in…
July Newsletter is Out
Quick reminders (more details in the Newsletter): 1. Livability Issues (Remember: If we don’t speak up, the County, developers, and the BID may think that the community doesn’t care and will do when they think is right for the community): Don’t forget to participate in the three Crystal City Parks engagement meetings…
Development of 101 S. 12th Street
On June 8, the CCCA sponsored a virtual meeting on WebX with JBG Smith for them to present their development plans for this building which will be the first in the 22202 area to come up for review by a virtual SPRC. Although there were some technical issues with this…
The Underground Challenge
Extended June 12 through July 31, 2020 Livability22202 needs your insights about the Crystal City Underground! The three civic associations of Crystal City, Aurora Highlands and Arlington Ridge are sponsoring a challenge to spur creative thinking and thoughts about the future of the Underground. Please join in our conversation about this unique space in our…
April Newsletter Is Out!
This has been a hard month for us all. But it’s times like these when we can truly pull together as a community–even if we have to keep six feet between us at all times. Life in the time of Coronavirus: The allusion to Gabriel Garcia Marquez’ 1985 novel “Life in…
CCCA & Crystal City BID Organize Neighborhood Emergency Food Drive
The following buildings are already participating: Crystal Plaza Crystal Park We Live Waterford House Crystal Flats Crystal Lofts Crystal Towers JBG Smith 2100 Crystal Drive
3 Local Civic Associations Host Successful Special Food Drive
Amazing work yesterday by our remarkable wonderful community. 824lbs of food delivered to Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) three location, 3 hours and smiles that were easy to see from 6 ft away. Aurora Highlands Civic Association FlareRide Crystal City Civic Associationstay tuned to SustainableScoop and find out how to set up your own #mobilefooddrive Arlington Neighbors Helping Each…
March Newsletter is Out!
There’s a lot going on in our neighborhood. Here are some highlights: 1. Livability Framework Workshops: Open Space February 22: We had about 70 participants for a very productive workshop at the Crystal City Marriott on four topics: 1) Re-envisioning Virginia Highlands Park as the backyard for the Pentagon City community;…