Arlington news

• More flights could be coming to DCA despite recent near-collision and pushback from Va. senators

  29-04-2024 21:30 via arlnow.com
  
  An airplane takes off from Reagan National Airport in 2021 (staff photo by Jay Westcott)
  A bill to add more flights to Reagan National Airport is moving forward despite opposition from Virginia’s senators.
  Senate and House negotiators have reached an agreement to add five more daily round-trip flights to the airport. The 1,069-page reauthorization bill for the Federal Aviation Administration will now head to the Senate floor, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportatio
  
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• Little Ambassadors’ Academy: Children growing through discovery!

  29-04-2024 20:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Dedicated to early childhood development, Little Ambassadors’ Academy provides a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow through discovery.
  As Little Ambassadors’ Academy enters its fifth school year offering a Kindergarten program at our Overlee Campus, enrollment is now active for Fall 2024!
  At LAA we believe children learn best through discovery and strive to provide a safe, creative, and nurturing space to help children develop curious and compassionat
  
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• Arlington and Falls Church spots make NYT list of ‘D.C.’s Best Restaurants’

  29-04-2024 19:30 via arlnow.com
  
  A pair of local restaurants have attracted the attention of the New York Times.
  Bostan Uyghur Cuisine, which opened in Cherrydale in 2021, and Ellie Bird, which opened last year in Falls Church, are on a NYT list of “The 25 Best Restaurants in Washington D.C. Right Now.”
  The list, just published today, focuses mostly on restaurants in the District — from Thip Khao to Ethiopic to Reveler’s Hour — but includes a few in Maryland and Virginia. Mama Chang made the list
  
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• Most and least expensive homes sold in Arlington (April 2024)

  29-04-2024 18:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Here in Arlington, real estate is a spectator sport. Let’s take a look at some of the most and least expensive single-family homes sold last month (March 2024).
  Most expensive single-family homes sold4625 41st St N — Golf Club Manor — $2,775,000 (6 beds | 6.5 baths | 6,105 sq. ft.)
  5370 37th St N — Rock Spring — $2,625,000 (5 beds | 5.5 baths | 6,000 sq. ft.)
  6112 31st St N — Williamsburg — $2,534,147 (7 beds | 6.5 baths | 5,856 sq. ft.)
  1601 N Stafford
  
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• Photos: American Legion Post 139 shows off new digs in Virginia Square

  29-04-2024 17:30 via arlnow.com
  
  A new American Legion post with a bar, a conference room, slot machines and an outdoor grill hosted an open house over the weekend.
  American Legion Post 13 at 3445 Washington Blvd replaces a previous Legion building with a smaller footprint, which was demolished in 2020. The Virginia Square facility now sits at the foot of 160 units of affordable housing, half of which is set aside for veterans.
  “The new Post 139 features a modern meeting and activity room, available for rentals with an 85
  
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• CoComelon coming to Pentagon City for ‘Party Time’ event

  29-04-2024 16:30 via arlnow.com
  
  If you are a parent of young kids, you obviously know CoComelon. And now the YouTube hit is coming to life in Arlington.
  The DoubleTree Crystal City Hotel (300 Army Navy Drive) is set to host “CoComelon Party Time” this weekend. The event from May 3-5 will feature various experiences for children, including their favorite characters — JJ, Cody, Nina and more — dancing and engaging in themed activities.
  Tickets are $35 for adults and kids, though children under 1 are free.
  
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• Morning Poll: Buying or selling a home in the next three years?

  29-04-2024 15:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Real estate for sale sign in the Arlington Heights neighborhood (staff photo by Jay Westcott)
  It’s a challenging real estate market out there.
  Home sales were down in March, both in Northern Virginia and nationally. Prices remain elevated while inventory is tight and mortgage interest rates are well over 7%.
  Baby Boomer empty nesters, meanwhile, are staying put in larger homes. And homeowners with 3% mortgage rates from a few years ago are also sitting tight. That all adds up to a situatio
  
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