An Unfortunate Incident at New Highland Park

May 7, 2014

A VaHi resident was verbally assaulted in New Highland Park recently. Feeling threatened and harassed, she called APD, which unfortunately failed to respond to the call. The resident and her friends left the park feeling violated and unprotected. The resident has formally complained to APD and the VHCA also called APD. The Zone Commander has promised an…

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VaHi Residents, Others Enjoy New Highland Park Grand Opening

March 18, 2013

Over a hundred residents enjoyed picture-perfect spring weather and a picnic lunch catered by Osteria 832 and Atkins Park at the grand opening of the New Highland Park this past Saturday March 16. Music was provided by Darin Seldes and his son Max, local merchant the indie-pendant had a crafts and games table for kids,…

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New Highland Park Grand Opening Set for March 16

March 2, 2013

The land purchased by the Virginia-Highland Civic Association at the corner of North Highland Avenue and St. Charles Place is now an incredible rain garden/green space for the community to enjoy! Please join your neighbors for a celebration of this tremendous achievement on Saturday, March 16th, Noon to 2 PM. The event will feature: Dedication…

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Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for New Highland Park

December 11, 2012

The dedication ceremony and grand opening of New Highland Park is scheduled for Saturday March 16, 2013 at Noon. In case of rain, the event will be held Saturday March 23 at Noon. Details on the ceremony and grand opening will be available in early 2013.

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VaHi’s Newest Green Space Open for Business!

November 30, 2012

Have you stopped by and checked out New Highland Park lately (corner of N. Highland and St. Charles)? If not, you should. Park construction is almost complete and it’s a great place to stroll through, stop to read or have lunch, practice soccer with your child, or just sit and enjoy the beauty that is VaHi…

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