The seller was an entity tied to Main Street Homes, which is developing the commercial center that is part of the larger Cosby Village mixed-use project.
Panda Express drops $1.6M for site at Cosby Village development
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Century-old company reborn with new business model near Scott’s Addition
“As you go out and you visit customers and you say, I’m Glen Baker, People look at you and they’re like, ‘I used to know a company named Baker Equipment,’ and I’m like, ‘Yeah, that was my family,’” said Glen Baker.
GRTC to demolish East Belt building for new bus storage lot
The transit authority will redevelop a former church property for additional parking as eyes the rollout of new 60-foot articulated buses to operate on the rapid-transit Pulse line next year.
Virginia Rep in financial dire straits as donations dry up following co-founders’ exit
“What I discovered here was a substantially worse financial situation than I had anticipated,” said its newly installed managing director. “Pretty quickly I reached the conclusion we had no available cash and some rather substantial obligations.”
Danish manufacturer Topsoe buys Chesterfield site to build $400M factory
The acquisition gives the company the land it needs to build a 280,000-square-foot facility that will manufacture electrolyzer cells for “clean hydrogen” fuel.
Men’s health clinic franchise GameDay opens in Innsbrook
GameDay locations feature flat-screen TVs set to sports programming, leather seating, sports decor and refreshments, which are measures intended to make them more inviting to men compared to a doctor’s office.
Southside wine shop Oxford Cellars changes hands
The shop, which first opened more than decade ago as the south-of-the-river outpost of Once Upon A Vine, was purchased in recent weeks by Chantel Crocker.
More fields to open at Sportsplex this fall, as Chesterfield tourism dept. enters year two
The county expects to have four more athletic fields operational at River City Sportsplex this fall. The expansion will bring the 115-acre youth tournament complex to a total of 16 fields.
High-end local pen maker launches limited run of predesigned pieces
Turning Point Pen Co.’s new line of pens are is made with resin, sterling silver, and 18-karat gold nibs. They’re priced at about $3,400 a pop.
Gift shop Lioness opens along Bellevue’s MacArthur Blvd. corridor
“It’s a tiny store but it’s a European-styled store. It isn’t packed or overwhelming to shop,” owner Kristina Holt said of her new 80-square-foot shop.