
The city council approved the revised master plan of Landmark Mall, Alexandria’s major West End development project, during its public hearing on Saturday.
The new master plan was a refinement of the 2009 master plan as per the Department of Planning and Zoning staff report. The revised master plan
features a transportation hub to connect the Landmark Mall area with the rest of the West End transit corridor, a revised plan for the site’s Duke Street crossing to improve safety, an emphasis on affordable housing and open space for the West End community – including 3 1/2 acres of public open space – and recommendations for a potential fire station and school.
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