Alexandria, a non-partisan, non-profit organization which began in 1998, sponsors eight dinner meetings a year with presentations on topics of interest to Alexandrians. Topics are wide-ranging and past topics have included such issues as transportation, education, the arts, public safety, history an…
Michael Pope & Eileen Cassidy Rivera
What is the city of Alexandria doing to ensure housing stays affordable for longtime residents, while new development and infrastructure projects in the area are increasing at a rapid pace. Helen McIlvaine from the Office of Housing in Alexandria, VA and Kayla Hornbrook from the Alexandria Housing Development Corporation join us to talk affordable housing.
What does Amazon's decision to locate in Arlington mean for Alexandria? What role — if any — did all that taxpayer money play in the decision? Tina Leone of the Ballston Business Improvement District and Michael Farren of the Mercatus Center join us to talk Amazon HQ2.