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Fairfax weighs future development in Reston East

Filed: Apr 28, 2026 at 2:11 PM ET
Summary: Fairfax County expands a planning study for Reston East office-heavy area, updating guidance from the 2023 Reston Comprehensive Plan.
WHO: Fairfax County Board of Supervisors; county planning staff; Supervisor Walter Alcorn
WHAT: Board directs expansion of a planning study covering a larger Reston East subdistrict to guide future development
WHEN: Apr 27, 2026 at 2:45 PM ET
WHERE: Reston East subdistrict, from Upper Lake Drive to Hunter Mill Road, Fairfax County
WHY: To formalize and expand planning work already vetted with the community and staff under the Reston Comprehensive Plan
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