Jane Fiegen Green

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Pro-people, Pro-housing, Pro-planet | Arlington, VA via St. Louis and St. Paul

Arlington County Board Town Hall, Monday, May 4, 6:30-8:30pm, Central Library
A cardboard box of white frisbees with the YIMBY Action logo and the words "Yes to People - Yes to Housing"
A line graph of the share of Arlington VA's real estate assessments by category. Residential (ie low density homes, mostly detached) range from 54% in 2009 to 57% in 2026, roughly stable. Commercial was sable at 25-30% until 2022, when it started dropping, now at only 17%. The Apartment category has increase consistently from 14% in 2009 to 26% in 2026.
YIMBYs of NoVA Spring Picnic, Saturday April 25, 12-4pm, Virginia Highlands Park, 1600 S Hayes St, near the softball fields.
People holding protest signs in front of a federal building
US Level 146 map of states that I've lived in, visited, etc.
YIMBY New Year Celebration, Sunday January 18, 5-8pm, Highline RxR Crystal City, Arlington
A fundraising email from the 'Trump Kennedy Center'
YIMBY New Year Celebration, Sunday, January 18, 5-8pm, Highline RxR, Crystal City, Arlington
A carved jack-o-lantern that looks like its soul is escaping.
Crowd of No Kings protesters
Colorful wheel with different icons of Arlington's Comprehensive Plan elements. Text: We support a vibrant, diverse, sustainable, and inclusive Arlington | Comprehensive Plan for the 21st Century
We support a vibrant, diverse, sustainable, and inclusive Arlington | YIMBYs on Northern Virginia (yimbysofnova.org)
Jeruselem Demsas speaking in a colorfully lit ballroom.
Natalie Roy listing agenda for a $2.3 million home in Lyon Park, which she describes as "walkable and bikable, or a short drive, to the Clarendon Metro."
A map of the elementary school boundaries in Arlington County, VA. Text: Boundary Change Considerations. The following four elementary schools have enrollments at least 15% below their design and program capacity: Discovery, Jamestown, Nottingham, Tuckahoe.
Flyer from the 1930s supporting a ban on row houses in Arlington. It reads: All sections of Arlington County threatend by Row Houses. Are YOU willing that your Country be developed as a Row House community? The civic federation is holding a Public Meeting at the Lyon Park Community House to consider this problem. Your County Board is passing on 21 Applications for Row houses. Mr. Citizen, it is up to you to protect your home and interests by attending both of these meetings and registering your protests.
Green Heron
Vote for Ghazala Hasmi for Lieutenant Governor in the Democratic Primary
National hero Bill Nye the science guy with Michaela Pond, founder of We of Action, in Arlington Virginia at a rally against the tyrant, Donald Trump.
Vote for Ghazala Hashmi
Beat the Heat with the Alexandria Citizens Band - Activities include an instrument petting zoo and Alexandria's mobile art lab. June 7, 2pm Activities and 3pm concert. At the Armstrong Rec Center, 25 W Reed Ave, Alexandria. Free!
Redfin listing for a 6bd 6.5 bath 5,773 sq ft single family home for $2.595 million dollars
Vote Housing! YIMBYs of NoVA Endorses Takis Karantonis for Arlington County Board
Alexandria Citizens Band presents: Spring Fling Concert, April 5th at 3pm, Del Ray United Methodist Church, 100 E Windsor Ave, Alexandria VA 22301, Alexandria citizens and.org, QR Code for tickets, but it's FREE and you can just show up.
Passport website from the state department: Passport Application System is undergoing maintenance.
A bedroom with a ceiling fan
A graph of bedrooms per unit permitted in the last fiscal year, showing that Missing Middle or EHO homes have more three and four bedroom units, while new single-detached homes have mostly five and 6 bedrooms.
Scone and mocha
Advocate Training: How to speak up for housing, Tuesday, April 23, 6:30-7:45pm at Arlington Central Library
Waterfront looking at a boat with holiday lights
Cover of Three Bags Full: a sheep detective story by Leonie Swann
Adele McClure for Virginia House of Delegates District 2. Vote Housing!