Alexandria ranked second on a new list of the best places to live on the East Coast, according to real estate experts surveyed by Travel + Leisure magazine.
The city was praised for its proximity to Washington, D.C., while offering lower costs than the nation’s capital, according to the article published Monday.
“Of all of D.C.’s surrounding areas, Alexandria is arguably the most attractive, essentially acting as a suburb of D.C. but benefiting from its own local government,” said Darren Robertson, founder and realtor at Northern Virginia Home Pro, in the Travel + Leisure piece…