Alexandria and other governments had opposed the rate increase initially requested by the utility provider.
The city council will hear a briefing on the plan Tuesday and hold a public hearing on Saturday.
The small park would replace a parking island.
Mayor Aliya Gaskins noted her government's fight against a water rate increase in a video about the city's actions on behalf of residents.
Rickie C. Maddox is stepping down, just 7 months into her tenure.
The Sunshine Protection Bill is under consideration again in Congress, and it has presidential backing.
The legislative meeting is scheduled from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday.
The number of people experiencing homelessness in Alexandria has increased, according to a new report.
The Justice Department announced a civil rights inquiry into the Fairfax Commonwealth Attorney's Office on Wednesday.
The new proposal lays out a $135 investment plan and timeline.
The budget passed in a unanimous vote.
The council will decide on a number of new city fees.
High turnout for Alexandria's city council special election was likely driven by interest in Virginia's redistricting proposal.
Alexandria voters chose Sandy Marks in a special City Council election Tuesday to fill the seat vacated by R. Kirk McPike.
The number of unemployed people in Alexandria and Fairfax County grew by about a third in the past year.
Alexandria will elect a new city council member in a special election April 21.
April 21 is the last day for Virginians to weigh in on the state's tightly contested U.S. House of Representatives redistricting plan.
After more than a week of winter storm recovery, the City of Alexandria says snow removal requirements will resume Tuesday for sidewalks.
State Sen. Adam Ebbin announced Wednesday he is resigning his seat in the 39th District to take a job in Gov. Spanberger's administration.
Four candidates had sought the Democratic nomination for Del. Mark Sickles's Virginia House seat as he accepts a new state position.
A candidate has been announced for the 17th House District special election, called after Del. Mark Sickles was named Secretary of Finance.
A Virginia delegate in southeastern Fairfax County is taking a role in Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger's administration.
City services, including the meeting location for City Council, will relocate during the renovation project.
Alexandria City Council addressed the collective bargaining impasse over police pay and held firm on two other areas of dispute.
The federal government has confirmed the National Science Foundation will stay in Alexandria despite HUD's move.
A judge upheld the Zoning for Housing approval that city officials sought to boost and diversify housing options in Alexandria.
Alexandria election results show more than 80 percent of votes going to Democrat Abigail Spanberger in some precincts.
Alexandria voters will cast ballots Nov. 4 in local races, as well as governor and attorney general. Here's what voters need to know.
The Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance program will pay current SNAP recipients to offset lost benefits, officials said.
Virginia Social Security recipients will get a cost-of-living adjustment in their payments, federal officials said Friday.
The City of Alexandria will offer a second early voting site ahead of the November general election with key state races.
Alexandria City Council appointed new Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority board members after the old board was asked to resign.
A second series of “No Kings” protests against the Trump administration will take place nationwide on Saturday, Oct. 18.
The second round of "No Kings" protests will include an event along the sidewalks of a major Alexandria route.
A fired federal worker has joined candidates in the 2026 election for the 8th Congressional District.
The City of Alexandria, home to federal workers, contractors and military members, has shared what the government shutdown means for them.
The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia resigned as President Donald Trump sought prosecution of a New York official.
Virginia House seats, governor, sheriff, commonwealth's attorney and more are on the ballot for the Nov. 4 general election.
As the HUD relocation to Alexandria was announced, there may be a lead on a new space for the National Science Foundation.
Sightings of a mysterious object in the sky were reported across much of the East Coast and Midwest around 9 p.m. Tuesday.