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Duncan Library Temporarily Closes For Roof Repairs In Alexandria

The Duncan branch is expected to reopen Nov. 17 after crews repair a roof leak and replace damaged building materials.

ALEXANDRIA, VA — A roof leak has temporarily closed the James M. Duncan Branch Library while city crews make repairs, officials announced.

The branch at 2501 Commonwealth Ave. will remain closed from Saturday, Nov. 7, through Monday, Nov. 16. It is expected to reopen Tuesday, Nov. 17.

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During the closure, crews will clean affected areas, repair the roof and replace damaged building materials, according to the city.

Patrons can check the Alexandria Library website for updates on programming, resources and events. Patrons can submit questions about the closure through the city's online inquiry form.

Free interpretation and translation services are available by emailing LanguageAccess@alexandriava.gov or calling 703-746-3960.

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