Franchisee Lou Cabral also is seeking zoning approval for a spec office or commercial building at the site a few blocks west of Regency.
Dunkin’ franchisee planning new spot at former Jiffy Lube on Quioccasin
Jonathan Spiers
Jonathan joined BizSense in 2015 after a decade of reporting in Wilmington, N.C., and at the Henrico County Leader. The Virginia Tech grad covers government, real estate and other news.
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Housing nonprofit converting former East End church into new HQ, 4 apartments
Urban Hope has started work to turn the former Tenth Street Baptist Church at 2300 Fairmount Ave. into the nonprofit’s new headquarters and four apartments that it will rent out.
18-home subdivision teeing up beside Belmont Golf Course
The project is planned for just over 8 acres across Hilliard Road from the Belmont Recreation Center that anchors the century-old golf course.
Model Tobacco developer files for bankruptcy protection amid embezzlement charges
The filing was made two months after Chris Harrison’s indictment on federal embezzlement charges, and three weeks after Virginia Housing sought to put the property under receivership.
Photographer lists remodeled ‘dream house’ on Swift Creek Reservoir for $2M
“You never would have seen this design in Brandermill until now,” said Andy Wyman, an area real estate agent who said the house is the first on the waterfront to replace a tear-down of an older home.
‘We’ll see where the year goes’ – Q&A with incoming mayor Danny Avula
Ahead of his ceremonial swearing-in next week, BizSense caught up with the incoming mayor to discuss the challenges his administration faces, why he wanted to take on the task and what he envisions for the city over the next four years.
Ad Rewind: 2024’s memorable marketing moments
From an Olympics-themed spot celebrating youth sports to lottery-inspired dancing in the streets, these are our picks for this year’s standout locally produced ads and campaigns.
2024: A Diamond (District) in the rough
Here’s a chronological run-down of all that happened with the Diamond District project this year. While parts of the up-and-down saga remain unresolved, the major milestone – a new baseball stadium – finally became a reality.
Off the Clock 2024: A year’s worth of Downtime
From a pinball wizard to a kayak polo player, this year’s edition of our Downtime series revealed more unexpected out-of-office pursuits – even an IT worker performing as Santa Claus.
Open House: Richmond’s highest-priced home sales of 2024
The year in high-end home sales started off with a bang with a nearly $4 million deal in early January, and the dollar figures kept going up after that.
