Elbert Avenue Housing Project

At a glance

• What: the Elbert Avenue housing project with Community Lodgings.
• Where it stands: Council received an update on October 27.
• Next: second reading of the tax exemption on November 14.

Details

• No further detail in the sources read (action dockets are outcome summaries, not minutes).

Sources

• Final action docket (Granicus): https://alexandria.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=57

Log

2026-10-27 - City Council

• Video: update on the 91-home, six-story affordable building (total budget about $58.8 million; loan plus abatement about $7.5 million nominal); tax abatement and zoning text amendment return in November.

2026-10-27 - City Council

• Update.

2026-11-10 - City Council

• First reading of a partial real estate tax exemption for Community Lodgings at 3910 Elbert Ave (item 27-1301; assessed value $5,290,000, tax $60,041.50).

2026-11-14 - City Council Public Hearing

• Second reading scheduled (item 27-1302).