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• Most and least expensive townhouses sold in Arlington (Feb-Mar 2023)

  16-03-2023 21:45 via arlnow.com
  
  This past week saw 39 homes sold in Arlington.
  The least expensive condo, single-family home or townhouse sale over the past seven days was $233,400 while the most expensive was $3,000,000.
  Over the past month, meanwhile, a total of 12 townhouses were sold. Let’s take a look at some of the most and least expensive townhouses sold over the past month.
  Most expensive townhouses sold2859 11th Street N — $1,670,000 (3 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 2,991 SQ FT)
  1522 N Colonial Court — $1,500,
  
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• Americana Hotel redevelopment in Crystal City nears finish line

  16-03-2023 20:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Plans to redevelop the Americana Hotel in Crystal City with apartments could get final approval next month, Arlington County says.
  “The County is targeting April for full Planning Commission and Board review, but that is subject to change,” Dept. of Community Planning, Housing and Development spokeswoman Erika Moore told ARLnow.
  JBG Smith proposes to demolish the former hotel at 1400 Richmond Hwy and build a 19-story, 639-unit apartment building with 3,885 square feet of ground-floo
  
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• The future of car care is here: $20.23 oil change, valet pick-up, charming people

  16-03-2023 19:45 via arlnow.com
  
  We could tell you how great CarCare To Go is. We could tell you about how they are transforming the way people care for their cars with free valet pick-up and return from home or work, how they combine the full service of a dealership with a uniquely transparent and convenient process.
  We could even tell you about their $20.23 introductory synthetic oil change offer. (Yes, they are THAT confident in their service and no, there is no catch.)
  But rather than take our word for it, listen to what y
  
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• Statutes of Liberty: Tax season and immigration — so much overlap!

  16-03-2023 18:45 via arlnow.com
  
  This sponsored column is by Law Office of James Montana PLLC. All questions about it should be directed to James Montana, Esq., Doran Shemin, Esq., and Laura Lorenzo, Esq., practicing attorneys at The Law Office of James Montana PLLC, an immigration-focused law firm located in Falls Church, Virginia. The legal information given here is general in nature. If you want legal advice, contact us for an appointment.
  In the spirit of the 2023 tax season, we would like to tell our loyal
  
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• JUST IN: Two Arlington men killed in triple fatal Rock Creek Parkway crash

  16-03-2023 17:25 via arlnow.com
  
  Police car at night (file photo courtesy Kevin Wolf)
  A triple fatal crash Wednesday morning in D.C. has claimed the lives of two young Arlington men.
  U.S. Park Police just released the names of those killed. They include Jonathan Cabrera Mendez, 23, and Olvin Torres Velasquez, 22, both of Arlington.
  The men were killed while riding in a Honda Accord with 42-year-old Mohamed Kamara of Burtonsville, Maryland. It is currently unclear whether Mendez and Velasquez knew Kamara or whether the Honda was
  
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• Memorial Bridge closing Saturday morning for D.C. half-marathon

  16-03-2023 16:45 via arlnow.com
  
  Route for the Rock ‘n’ Roll half-marathon (image via Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series)
  Drivers might want to keep clear of Memorial Bridge this Saturday morning: the bridge will be closed for The Rock n’ Roll Half Marathon.
  While not listed among the extensive closures in D.C. connected to the race, United States Park Police Public Information Officer Sgt. Thomas Twiname confirmed to ARLnow that the bridge would be closed Saturday (March 18) morning for the half maratho
  
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• County to award small-scale park and street improvements throughout Arlington

  16-03-2023 15:45 via arlnow.com
  
  The next batch of neighborhood-level improvement projects is headed to the Arlington County Board for approval.
  These include installing new LED streetlights along 35th Street N. in the Rock Creek neighborhood, fixing a missing sidewalk link along a street in Alcova Heights, and improving two parks — one in South Arlington and one in North Arlington.
  The four were winnowed down from nearly 60 prospective projects. Of them, one — improvements to Baileys Branch Park in Columbia Forest
  
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• Arlington to buy its first home to use to relieve extreme flooding

  16-03-2023 14:45 via arlnow.com
  
  4437 18th Street N. (via Google Maps)
  Arlington County is looking to buy its first home for flood prevention.
  The county has entered an agreement to buy the home at 4437 18th Street N. in the Waverly Hills neighborhood for $969,200, according to a staff report to the Arlington County Board.
  The Board is set to review and approve the agreement during its meeting on Saturday.
  The single-family home and detached garage is located in the Spout Run watershed, which has been hit hard by recent floodin
  
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• ARLnow Daily Debrief for Mar 15, 2023

  16-03-2023 01:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Today we published articles that were read a total of 9751 times… so far.
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  The following are the most-read articles for today — Mar 15, 2023.JUST IN: Large gas leak shuts down I-66 ramps in Ballston
  Just Reduced Properties in Arlington
  UPDATED: Police investigating gunfire last night near Columbia Pike
  Morning Poll: How do you describe where you live to out of towners?📅 Upcoming events
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