September 28, 2026
7:00 pm
Online via Zoom Web Conference
See email for log-in information
Subject to Adjustment.
This month’s meeting will feature Arlington County’s Department of Community Planning, Housing and Development (CPHD) and various ongoing neighborhood developments.
Featured Topics
Ballston Virginia Square N Quincy median beautification project
Hannah Nicely (Associate Planner and Landscape Architect) and other staff fromthe County’s Department of Community Planning, Housing and Development (CPHD) will present their initial plans on the proposed Ballston Virginia Square N Quincy median beautification project.
This is related to ARNAC funding that is available to neighborhoods and that we have discussed in previous meetings. Please join CPHD, along with BVSCA’s ARNAC representative Ken Hughes, who will lead a discussion to gather neighborhood feedback on the proposed concept design.
Regular Business
Meeting Minutes Update
We will review and solicit approval of past meeting minutes as available.
Treasurer’s Report
Our Treasurer, Giang Dang, will give us a brief on our financial situation and membership numbers.
As a reminder, please renew – or join – BVSCA on our membership page. Dues for the 2025-2026 Membership Year (only $10!) are currently being collected.
(If you are able, please consider renewing for multiple years to minimize transactional burdens for our treasurer.)
Arlington Civic Federation (CivFed)
Hear the latest news from BVSCA’s representatives to CivFed, Sharon Valencia, Nick Klissas, Ken Hughes, and Robbie Woodson.
Arlington Neighborhoods Advisory Committee (ArNAC)
Ken Hughes, our ArNAC representative, will provide an update.
Stormwater Working Groups
Ken Hughes and Jim Rosen will update on the Spout Run and Lubber Run working groups.
Upcoming external speakers
Discussion on speakers for 2026-2027:
- September: Arlington County Department of Community Planning, Housing and Development (CPHD)
- October: TBA
Suggestions for speakers or topics from our membership are welcome. Please email info@ballstoncivic.org with your suggestions.
October and November Meeting Schedule Change
Due to conflicts with other County townhalls and neighborhood events, the BVSCA meetings for October and November have been shifted to new dates:
- October 19
- November 16
Developments Around BVSCA
Open session, with option to break-out into follow-up meetings for any questions or updates on projects as found on My Arlington Projects which include:
- 11th & Vermont Construction
- Update on Correspondence from the County on our request for better green space than what was delivered (along with related matters).
- 3130 Langston Boulevard – Walgreens Site
- FUSE at Mason Square (GMU Arlington Campus)
- Ballston One (4601 Fairfax Drive)*
- *Has its own agenda item this month
- 1137 N. Stuart Street – Variance Request
- American Legion
- Macy’s Redevelopment
- Quincy / Buck Site
- Ballston Metro West
- Office-to-Residential Conversions
- 4420 Fairfax Drive – Office Building Redevelopment
- 4100 N. Fairfax Drive (Bronson Bier Hall building)
- 4350 N. Fairfax Drive
- 3601 Wilson Boulevard
- 730 N. Oakland Street – Oak Street Apartments
- This is technically in the Ashton Heights Civic Association boundary but is near our boundary
- Any other developments raised by attendees
Upcoming Membership Meetings
Our next meetings are September 28, 2026 followed by October 19. There was no meeting in August.