Jessica Zullo recently joined Baskervill after a decade leading Hickok Cole in Richmond, while former Hanbury lead Nick Cooper has rejoined Odell, whose local projects include the Diamond District ballpark.
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City EDA approves $1.5M more for Diamond District ballpark design
The EDA board authorized an additional $1.5 million for design and development of the new ballpark, four months after providing an initial $1 million that staff said has been depleted.
The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 4.16.24
Locally produced spots for NBA on ESPN, ScottsMiracle-Gro and Papa Johns, and hall-of-fame honors for a former Brandcenter director.
Richmond budgeting $3M for Coliseum demo amid stagnant City Center project
Administrators are recommending the demolition with the goal of removing public safety risks, cutting security costs and rejuvenating the seemingly stagnant redevelopment project.
60-acre expansion to finish out farm-centric Chickahominy Falls development
Hanover supervisors recently approved the expansion of the 55-and-up residential development that developer Roger Glover said will be the so-called agri-community’s final section.
‘It’s going back home for me’: Leonard Sledge leaving Richmond for Hampton
The City of Hampton announced Sledge’s rehire Wednesday, the same day BizSense reported his planned departure after five years as Richmond’s economic development director.
Tredegar CEO’s Mooreland Farms deal topped March home sales at $3.5M
The sale came out to $614 per square foot, toward the top end of the highest prices per square foot ever recorded in the area.
Newly filed ordinances detail new game plan for Diamond District financing
The city would issue $170 million in bonds to finance the development’s initial phase, and establish a community development authority as a financing option for future phases.
Updated: Sledge to step down as Richmond economic development director
Multiple sources with knowledge of his plans confirmed that Leonard Sledge, the department’s director for five years, had said he will be stepping down in June.
‘We have got to get shovels in the ground’: Council plays ball on stadium bond plan
Administrators’ pitch to change the city’s approach to financing its massive Diamond District development appeared to land receptively with Richmond City Council on Monday, despite increased risk.