City of Alexandria, VA

05/15/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/16/2026 08:09

Duke Street Land Use Plan Community Meeting and Youth Project Showcase

Duke Street Land Use Plan Community Meeting and Youth Project Showcase

For immediate release: May 15, 2026

Please join us for our upcoming Student Work Showcase and Community Meeting #6 for the Duke Street Land Use Plan on May 28, 2026 at Patrick Henry. Student Work Showcase from 6:30-7:15 PM, Community Meeting from 7:15-8:30 PM.

Meeting Schedule

  • 6:30-7:15: Students from several classes at Alexandria City High School will be sharing projects that they worked on through the planning process. Food and refreshments will be served and community members are encouraged to attend to engage with students around their work.
  • 7:15 - 8:30: Transition to our regularly scheduled meeting, which will include a presentation focusing on Housing and Health elements of the upcoming draft Plan with a Q&A afterwards. As always, the presentation and Q&A will also be available online via Zoom (access information below).

Language interpretation in Spanish, Amharic, Dari, and Pashto will be available for both the Student Showcase and the Community Meeting. Requests for interpretation in other languages must be made to Christian Brandt, Urban Planner, before 5/22: [email protected] or 703.746.3859.

The virtual meeting can be accessed through the following:

Zoom Registration link: https://alexandriava.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_M3m9sS5AQ5ypLKlKVPlRcA

Webinar ID: 968 8397 1731

Password: 007494

Dial-in: +1 305 224 1968

More engagement opportunities:

Engagement Hub:

A digital version of the Framework Plan, with the opportunity to comment, is live on the Engagement Hub (https://alexandriava.mysocialpinpoint.com/framework-plan) through Thursday, May 28.

Virtual Office Hours
Staff are hosting drop-in virtual office hours to help answer any questions that might come up for community members as they review the Framework Plan. Dates and registration information is below:

Request a Meeting:

If you're interested in having us present at your organization's meeting, please reach out to Christian Brandt, Urban Planner, at [email protected]

For questions, please contact Christian Brandt, Urban Planner at [email protected] or 703.746.3859.

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact Lisa Chase, 703.746.3831, Virginia Relay 711.

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