The recession stomped out a massive commercial project in Midlothian in 2009. But now, local developers have one project off the ground and another in the works that will bring nearly 400 residential units and new retail space to the land.
Jonathan Spiers
The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for Nov. 24, 2015
Several firms hire new talent and make promotions, state organizations start new campaigns, and a law firm puts the spotlight on its former president and community service work.
VCU to grab more real estate with $15M bond plan
The school has its eye on a restaurant property and a Media General-owned office and plans to renovate several of its other buildings, including the Brandcenter.
Henrico home with valley view listed at $1.95M
With features that include a heated pool and floor-to-ceiling windows, a large house overlooking the James River valley has hit the market with a price tag of nearly $2 million.
Printing shops ink merger deal
Two West End printing shops are folding into one company with 26 employees and a client list of large local institutions.
Media General to entertain Nexstar bid
With one deal still in the works for Media General to acquire a smaller competitor, the company has said it will hear out another firm on its $4.1 billion buyout bid.
Hardywood breaks ground in Goochland
Quickly after receiving approval from the Goochland Planning Commission, Hardywood Park Craft Brewery made the first dent in the ground where its new $28 million facility will rise.
Education and business converge at summit
As part of a larger push to kick-start private sector development in the commonwealth, educators, politicians and business leaders gathered Thursday to discuss investments in higher education.
Another Monument mansion hits the market
Following one of its neighbors by just a few days, a large brick home along Monument Avenue has been put up for sale with a $2.4 million price tag.
Developer talks specifics on 400-home Hanover project
Over several community meetings, a developer is outlining details of his plans for a massive rural residential community on a Hanover County homestead, complete with a farm, garden and canning operation.