Neighborhood Conservation Projects move ahead!

The Arlington County Board has approved a total o $3.3 Million to fund seven neighborhood conservation projects. More than half of this total, $1.26 Million, is destined to fund projects in neighborhoods along the Pike corridor.

WorldGym opens

While the Pike grinds to a standstill in the first serious snow of this winter, the lights are on in World Gym’s new Pike location [map]. The following quote from WorldGym’s Web-feed documents the final sprint to the finish-line. Welcome to the Pike !   1/26/11……. WOOHOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We are open!!!!!!!! But…….due to the weather and the late [...]

South Wakefield St.: Utility Undergrounding to resume in Spring

As part of the ongoing revitalization of Columbia Pike, construction is underway along Columbia Pike from S. Wakefield Street to Four Mile Run to relocate and underground utilities. To date, construction crews have installed new water, sanitary sewer and gas utility lines in the middle of the road. Redesign Necessary, Undergrounding to Resume Late Spring [...]

Historic Buildings on the Pike

Six PIke buildings are ranked “Essential” in the recently released Historic Resources Inventory.

At Majestic Oak only two units left

Only two luxury townhomes remain at Majestic Oak a charming mix of 22 single-family and townhouse lots on 1300 S Glebe Rd. [map] according to developer Courtland homes [CPRO member]. This community is located just two blocks away from the Columbia Pike / S Glebe Rd. intersection in the Douglas Park neighborhood. For more information please [...]