BRAC Traffic Issues Improve in Barcroft Neighborhood

Efforts by residents to reduce traffic headaches in the Barcroft neighborhood appear to have paid off. Residents report that the increase in shuttle buses for government workers affected by BRAC has...

Shuttles Start Running Between Arlington Hall, Pentagon

Shuttle buses are now running between the Pentagon and the National Guard Readiness Center (Arlington Hall), in a move that officials hope will help alleviate some of the traffic burden in the...

Moran Pushes for Shuttle to Ease BRAC Traffic Burden

Residents concerned about the influx of 1,200 government workers into the Barcroft neighborhood could see the addition of a shuttle to ease traffic congestion, if Rep. Jim Moran gets his way. The...

BRAC Traffic Prompts Concerns for Barcroft Residents

Barcroft residents are carefully watching the influx of some 1,200 government workers into their neighborhood as a result of the Base Realignment and Closure Act. Some neighbors are calling for...

Barcroft to ACFD: No More Made-For-TV House Burnings

Neighbors aren't too pleased with the made-for-TV house fire set by firefighters in Barcroft last month. Last night the Barcroft School and Civic League passed the following resolution,...

Out of the Ashes, Developer to Build Ultra Energy Efficient Home

The Barcroft neighborhood is going to be the home of the Washington area's second passive house. Passive house is an ultra energy efficient building style that's becoming increasingly popular in...

Barcroft Home Goes Up in Flames for TV Show

(Updated at 3:55 p.m.) A house on the 4600 block of 8th Street South in the Barcroft neighborhood was deliberately set on fire this afternoon. Arlington firefighters set the house on alight...