The Ballston Macy’s store is no more. The retailer shuttered within the past couple of weeks, after a store closing sale that lasted about two months. Now it's just a matter of time until the building is torn down. A planned redevelopment of the site as a high-rise with over 500 apartments and a grocery
A group of juvenile suspects is facing an array of charges following a reported armed robbery in Pentagon City. The incident happened around 4:45 p.m. on Easter Sunday in the area of the Westpost shopping center. Police say a teen girl had just parked when two girls from a group of seven juvenile suspects stole
The Ballston farmers market will open for its 12th season next week, with more vendors, local bands and a monthly Beer & Wine garden in Arlington, Virginia.
Our report of Pizza Roma's possible demise last week was a bit exaggerated. The pizzeria, located across the street from the Ballston Metro station at 4219 N. Fairfax Drive, was indeed closed during lunchtime hours. At the time, there was no indication at the restaurant, over the phone or online that its hours had changed.
Update on 8/19/19 -- Multiple sources tell ARLnow that Pizza Roma is, in fact, still open, but only in the evening. It stopped serving customers at lunchtime without notice. Earlier: Pizza Roma, an Italian food bistro across from the Ballston Metro station, appears to have closed. For at least two days in a row, Pizza
Even in the era of Missing Middle, some duplex projects in Arlington have to go to the Arlington County Board for approval. A proposal to build two side-by-side homes for sale at 1129 N. Utah Street, a few blocks from the Ballston Metro station and Washington-Liberty High School, is one such project. Although the 2-story,
A 25-year-old man was arrested near Clarendon over the weekend and charged with stealing money from the tip jar at two local businesses. The suspect also threatened an employee during the early Saturday incident, according to Arlington County police. More, below, from an ACPD crime report. ROBBERY, 2024-02100055, 3300 block of Wilson Boulevard. At approximately
Two women from D.C. are facing charges after police say they robbed a store in Ballston while pushing a child in a baby stroller. The alleged crime happened around 11 p.m. Thursday night on the 4200 block of Fairfax Drive, across from the Metro. A 7-Eleven is the only store on that block that appears
A Subway (801 N. Quincy Street) that closed last year is being replaced by Vietnamese sandwich shop Lee's Sandwiches with a grand opening planned this coming Tuesday, Aug. 18. The Ballston spot will be the second location in Virginia for Lee's Sandwiches -- a California-based franchise -- with an existing location in Falls Church. The