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YIMBY Alexandria Coffee Meetup @ La Madeleine

Interested in improving housing affordability in Alexandria but not sure where to start? Join us at La Madeleine on Saturday Nov 8th from 12 pm to 2 pm, across from the Old Town Farmers' Market, for a casual coffee social. Meet neighbors who care ab…

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Missing Middle Housing Tour

Come and learn how Middle Middle homes enhance Arlington's neighborhoods with a tour given by an Arlington resident and Missing Middle homeowner. We'll leave Starbucks at 8:50 AM to start the tour. Time permitting, we'll also go to the sites of larg…

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Homes for All VOICE Assembly

YIMBYs of NoVA will be joining the Homes for All VOICE Assembly. We will provide a t-shirt for everyone who attends. We are arranging a carpool if you would like to join. We will also have dinner at Mirch Dhamaka after the assembly. This is a critic…

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RiverHouse Pentagon City

RiverHouse Walking Tour

The RiverHouse site in Pentagon City is planning a major redevelopment that will bring new homes, including townhouses, to the neighborhood. Join us for a walking tour to learn more about this opportunity. This tour will be conducted by a current Ri…

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RiverHouse Walking Tour

The RiverHouse site in Pentagon City is planning a major redevelopment that will bring new homes, including townhouses, to the neighborhood. Join us for a walking tour to learn more about this opportunity. This tour will be conducted by a current Ri…

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YIMBY Loudoun Meet and Greet

Join us for the first-ever YIMBY Loudoun Meet & Greet!We’re starting a new subchapter here in Loudoun County under YIMBYs of NoVA, and we’re excited to kick things off. This will be a casual meetup at Blend Coffee Bar to connect with neighbors who c…

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Duke Street Land Use Plan Community Meeting 2

Join us for the Duke Street Land Use Plan's second community meeting, where staff will announce and facilitate discussion around the Draft Guiding Principles for the plan. This meeting is a critical opportunity to shape the future of Duke Street as …

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Arlington County Board Meeting

We joined with other forward-looking Arlington civic groups to create "A Statement Supporting a Vibrant, Diverse, Sustainable, and Inclusive Arlington." The goal of the statement is to encourage the County Board to be bold when they update the Compr…

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Arlington YIMBY September Happy Hour

Come and meet local YIMBYs while relaxing after work at Bronson Bierhall! After the happy hour, we will be walking to the Arlington County Central Library to attend the author talk by Henry Grabar about his book Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains …

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YIMBY Social @ Ted's Bulletin Reston

Join us to socialize  and work together on housing affordability!Connect with fellow urbanists and YIMBYs (Yes In My Backyard) in Fairfax: Network with other residents and activists passionate about creating vibrant and sustainable communities.…

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Arlington YIMBY Happy Hour

Come learn about Arlington's Comprehensive Plan Update, which has the potential to reshape how the county envisions and plans for growth. We will be joined by Planning Commission Chair Tenley Peterson.This event is part of YIMBY Action Member Month!…

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Duke Street Land Use Plan Launch

Please join us for the Kick-off Meeting for the Duke Street Land Use Plan on Monday, June 9, at Patrick Henry Recreation Center, 4653 Taney Avenue, Alexandria VA, 22304 and online via Zoom. Zoom information can be found in the Links section below.Th…

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YIMBYs of NoVA Spring Picnic

Join YIMBYs of NoVA for a spring picnic at Ben Brenman park in Alexandria. Kids are welcome! We will have pizza.Where is the picnic shelter? The picnic shelter can be tricky to find. If you search "Ben Brenman Park Volleyball Courts" on Google Maps,…

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FFX Board of Supervisors - AT&T Oakton

The Board of Supervisors' public hearing on the redevelopment of the AT&T; campus in Oakton is coming up on Tuesday, March 18th at 4PM. After last month's Planning Commission meeting this is the final vote on the Single Site Plan Amendment (SSPA) …

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Transportation Open House Meet Up

Meet up at Idido's Coffee just off Columbia Pike before heading to the Open House for Arlington's Transportation Future. We'll be at the coffee shop from 5-6pm. The Open House at Walter Reed Community Center (a short walk) runs from 5:30-8:30pm.

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Franconia Triangle Video Testimony Party #2

The public hearings for 120 affordable homes and almost 100 market-rate homes in Franconia are coming up, and we need your personal testimony. Come to our Video Testimony Party so we can send your testimony to the county, or just hang out with your …

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AT&T Oakton Video Testimony Party

The public hearings for the proposed AT&T; Oakton redevelopment and its 800+ homes are coming up, and we need your personal testimony. Come to our Video Testimony Party to send your testimony to the county, learn more about these new homes, or just …

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