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New luxury shoe store ‘Jus4thqtr’ now open on Lee Highway
The real way in to the shoe store is through a refrigerator door, which pushes open into a showroom with illuminated shelves of footwear and display cases holding high-end fashion.
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Amazon makes HQ2 official with Crystal City leases, Pentagon City buildings
JBG Smith says Amazon has signed three Crystal City leases totaling 537,000 square feet for buildings at 241 18th St. South, 1800 South Bell St. and 1770 Crystal Drive.
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Arlington County residents discuss proposed $500,000 cut to arts funding
Officials and residents in Arlington County discussed the proposed budget Tuesday, which would drastically downsize programs like CostumeLab, which provides costume rentals to nonprofits and companies in television and film.
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Arlington’s Incentive Technology Group promises 1,000 new jobs
The IT consulting company will relocate its Crystal City headquarters to a larger location and create hundreds of new jobs in exchange for incentives from Virginia.
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Arlington County board members running unopposed in Democratic primary
Most of the all-Democratic cast of incumbents up for re-election in Arlington, Virginia, this year are running an uncontested primary. Arlington’s primary election will welcome voters to the polls on June 11 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Will Metro’s summer shutdown in Northern Va. impact fall traffic?
Fairfax County and Alexandria leaders were surprised to learn that the shutdown of several Metro stations on the Blue and Orange lines in Northern Virginia this summer might continue impacting traffic into the fall.
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Arlington police, FBI arrest 9 after prostitution bust
Police have arrested nine people in Arlington accused of engaging in sex work after the department teamed up with the FBI.
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‘Monstrous’ decline in homes for sale in Arlington, Alexandria
For potential homebuyers looking in Arlington County and Alexandria, Virginia, the choices are fewer now, not more.
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Lidl opens convenience-style store in its Arlington headquarters
Arlington finally has its first Lidl grocery store — it just happens to be pint-sized. The German discount grocery company has been opening stores along the Eastern Seaboard for nearly two years, including some in the…
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Refinance your car loan? Arlington’s MotoRefi can do that
MotoRefi aggregates lenders, including credit unions and community banks, that will refinance auto loans. Users fill out a short, online form and receive new rate offers within minutes.
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DC area fares well in ranking of healthiest communities
One area city fell out of the top spot, but Virginia and Maryland still grabbed a lot of high rankings in U.S. News and World Report’s annual list of the healthiest communities.
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Demolition underway on Amazon buildings in Crystal City
Demolition has started on South Bell Street and Crystal Drive, two of three buildings near the Crystal City Metro station that Amazon plans to lease from JBG Smith. The aging office buildings are being refurbished prior to Amazon’s arrival.
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Reagan National, BWI in top 20 worst for flight cancellations in 2018
An online travel insurer compiled data from the Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics for all of 2018, ranking the nation’s 75 busiest airports for flight cancellations.
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Arlington may soon be able to change name of Jefferson Davis Highway
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring issued an advisory opinion saying the state’s transportation board can rename Jefferson Davis Highway in Arlington, also known as U.S. Route 1, provided the county’s board adopts a resolution requesting a name change.
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Arlington’s effort to rename Jefferson Davis Highway gets boost
Arlington County, Virginia, has a new path to renaming Route 1 to remove the name honoring Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
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