Arlington Unveils New Long-Range Planning Effort for Rosslyn
Realize Rosslyn announced Saturday.
Arlington County unveiled Realize Rosslyn on Saturday, an effort to fine-tune the long-range plan for the bustling urban village. Realize Rosslyn "strives to ensure that voices in Rosslyn and across Arlington join the conversation on how to transform this 1960s car-centric area to one of our region’s great urban centers. The planning effort will refine the community vision for Rosslyn and create a planning framework that ensures a vibrant mix of housing, retail, office, and public space in the area," according to a news release. The public will be asked to contribute their ideas, concerns and aspirations through a series of public forums, focus group meetings and a virtual town hall, the release states. From the discussion, the county …
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Jason Spencer
4:11 pm on Tuesday, July 31, 2012
This story has been updated to reflect a correction in my math. The original story indicated that percentage-wise, the number of affordable housing units along the Pike is projected to increase. That calculation only included the number of certified affordable housing — that is, units where the rent is locked in to a certain range through negotiations with the county government. The original … more ›