Construction Scam Warning — “Several community members have reported individuals posing as contractors, in some cases stating they are Arlington County contractors, going door-to-door to offer driveway sealing, roof repairs and other construction/property improvement work that is ultimately not performed following the exchange of a monetary advance in the form of cash, check or electronic payment.” [ACPD]
Indecent Exposure in Ballston — “At approximately 1:26 a.m. on July 24, an officer observed the male suspect in the area exposing himself. The officer confronted the suspect and subsequently detained him. During the course of the investigation, it was determined the suspect had previously exposed himself on July 20 and additional warrants were obtained for the prior incident.” [ACPD]
Nearby: Potomac Yard Proposal — “JBG Smith is partnering with Toll Brothers and Wesley Housing Development Corp. to build 639 housing units across three vacant parcels in Alexandria’s Potomac Yard. The development includes multifamily units, affordable housing, and townhouses, with city council hearings anticipated by the end of 2025.” [WBJ]
It’s Tuesday — The weather will be mostly sunny and hot, reaching a high near 98 and heat index values up to 102. The wind is expected to be light and variable. As for Tuesday night, it will start off mostly cloudy and gradually clear up, with a low temperature of around 77. A south wind of 3 to 5 mph is anticipated. [NWS]
