ALX Community, a coworking space not associated with widely-beloved local news site ALXnow, is planning to launch its new waterfront office tomorrow (Thursday).
The 25,000 square-foot space is set to open tomorrow, with all hands on deck currently applying the final touches to the office. The office is expected to be at capacity when it opens.
The new location sits just north of the Torpedo Factory on the second floor of 201 N. Union Street. The space includes private offices, dedicated desks and flexible seating.
The company has been hosting a countdown its Facebook page with a chance to win a $100 gift card to Alexandria Restaurant Partners, which owns several restaurants in Alexandria.
ALX Community launched with its first coworking space at 106 N. Lee Street in April 2018. A third coworking space, along with a new food hall, is planned to open in the Carlyle neighborhood next year.
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