Sunday, February 27, 2011

Arlington Mill Community Center (early demolition process)








The old Arlington Mill Community Center is being razed to make a new and larger facility, which will also include affordable housing units, to be managed by APAH, the Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing.

http://www.apah.org

Photography by Lloyd Wolf

Vending vans, payphones, and the far west end of the Pike in Arlington.








Images of some of the colorful food vans that park along Columbia Pike, some still-workable payphones, and a view of the far west end of the Pike at the border of Bailey's Crossroads and Arlington, VA.

Photoography by Lloyd Wolf

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

CPDP Projection/Artist's talk at Artisphere


The Columbia Pike Documentary Project invites you to view a projection of photographs
from March 14th to 20th, 2011
in the Town Hall Gallery
of the Artisphere
1101 Wilson Blvd., Arlington VA 22209

Artists' talk and reception:
Friday March 18, 2011
from 7:30 to 9:00 PM
Light refreshments will be served.

RSVP to: cpro@columbiapike.org

The reception is sponsored by CPRO, the Columbia Pike Revitalization Organization.

Featured photographers include Xang Mimi Ho, Lloyd Wolf, Duy Tran, Paula Endo, Aleksandra Lagkueva, and Elayna Tursky.

We look forward to sharing our work with you!
For more information see:
http://columbiapike.org

Monday, January 31, 2011

Columbia Pike Housing & Land Use Analysis Workshop







The Columbia Pike Revitalization Organization (CPRO) sponsored a recent Housing & Land Use Analysis Workshop.

Architects, designers, urban and town planners, and economic analysts from the firms Ferell Madden Lewis, PES:Partners for Economic Solutions, and Dover Kohl and Partners brainstormed ideas and possibilities regarding the future of Columbia Pike.

Pictured are R. Geoffrey Ferell, Anita Morrison, Abigail Ferretti, Elma Felix, Justin Falango, and James Dougherty.


Photography by Lloyd Wolf

Kathy Anderson / Siena Park Concierge




Siena Park is a new upscale apartment complex at 2301 Columbia Pike, Arlington VA 22204.

Kathy Anderson serves as the friendly and able concierge.

Photography by Lloyd Wolf

Monday, January 10, 2011

Takis Karantonis- CPRO



Takis Karantonis is the executive director of CPRO, the Columbia Revitalization Organization, and a key person in many facets of the Columbia Pike community.

Visit the CPRO website at:
http://columbiapike.org


Photographs by Lloyd Wolf

Monday, December 27, 2010

Yoga Moms







These young women, Susan, Mary, and Emily, are part of a mothers' affinity and support group that originally met at Journey Yoga ( 2628 Columbia Pike, Arlington VA 22204 http://www.journeyoga.net ).

Photography by Lloyd Wolf

2500-2600 block of the Pike, December 2010




Three winter images from the changing eastern end of the Pike.

The Santa Ana Restaurant is a small new Bolivian establishment, on the site of a few previous ethnic restaurants. It was originally built as an "Ollie's Trolley."

Photography by Lloyd Wolf

Ms. Eyerusalem / Rappahannock Coffee



Ms. Eyerusalem works at Rappahannock Coffee, 2406 Columbia Pike, Arlington VA 22204.

www.therappahannockcoffee.com


Photograph by Lloyd Wolf

Saturday, November 20, 2010

East end of Columbia Pike- autumn views













Photographs made from the sixteenth floor of the Sheraton Hotel, at the far eastern end of Columbia Pike.

Most views are facing westward; one, towards the Pentagon and Washington DC, shows the eastern terminus of the Columbia Pike corridor.

Photography by Lloyd Wolf

Spirit of Community







A few portraits and outtakes of attendees at the Spirit of Community awards luncheon, held by the Arlington Community Foundation at the Sheraton Hotel, at the far eastern end of Columbia Pike in Arlington, VA.

The Arlington Community Foundation does important work for our community.
Visit them at:
http://www.arlcf.org

More on the awards and the good work of the ACF is at:
http://www.sungazette.net/articles/2010/11/19/arlington/news/nw88m.txt

Photography by Lloyd Wolf