How Norfolk Wants to Use ARPA Funding

How Norfolk Wants to Use ARPA Funding

First things first: Norfolk’s ARPA public comment period is closing on February 16th, 2022. Get your comments in and tell the city how you think this $154 million should be spent!   The American Rescue Plan Act was signed into law last March, providing $350...
Expanding East on the Elizabeth River Trail

Expanding East on the Elizabeth River Trail

Photo by @ana.matopoeia On a brisk and windy day in early December, the Elizabeth River Trail Master Planning Committee set out on their bicycles from Harbor Park, heading east. Their mission: explore potential pathways for the eastward extension of the Elizabeth...
Flooding Puts Norfolk’s Affordable Housing at Risk

Flooding Puts Norfolk’s Affordable Housing at Risk

January 3rd was the most recent spring tide here in Norfolk. Unrelated to the season, spring tides occur twice a month and are the higher high tides during which the waters “spring” up onto usually dry land. Last November was Norfolk’s latest king tide, or highest...