Church Hill resident known for single-family home renovations wants to build 12 one-bedroom and three two-bedroom market-rate apartments at 715 Mosby St.
15-unit apartment building planned in Union Hill
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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Rebkee scraps ‘Shire’ project; Blackwood’s ‘One Pouncey’ advances
Development proposals on opposite sides of Short Pump faced similar concerns but met opposite fates.
23 Chamberlayne apartment buildings totaling nearly 500 units sold to New Jersey buyer for $27.5M
The two- and three-story buildings, with more than 265,000 square feet combined, make up about 12 acres’ worth of property scattered along Chamberlayne Avenue between its 2900 and 4300 blocks.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 8.17.20
A downtown marketing group wants a Black Lives Matter street mural painted near the State Capitol, a planned restoration of a historic Black cemetery gets a local funding boost, and a $17 million commercial greenhouse project is planned at West Creek.
ArchitectureFirm buys building it leased in Jackson Ward; Commonwealth acquires BRRA
An architecture firm led by a group of UVA grads paid the Ukrop family $475K for a 19th-century building. Meanwhile, two neighboring Shockoe architecture practices joined forces.
Developers start work on second phase of $65M Chester apartments
George Emerson and Phil Roper building third of three buildings for 385-unit The Jane at Moore’s Lake on nearly 60-acre site of the former Moore’s Lake retreat.
Boulders Lakeside Apartments developer files for 214 more units
The evolution of Boulders Office Park as a place to live as well as work continues with another round of new apartment buildings in the works.
The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 8.11.20
Face mask promotion abounds in the latest Pitch, as three area health systems launch a PSA campaign encouraging mask wearing, another health system gets branded masks from a downtown agency, and a local business producing masks and other PPE gets a website.
NewMarket files rezoning application for Tredegar Iron Works site
As development interest in the area continues to pick up with a new riverfront office building planned nearby, the owner of the historic Tredegar Iron Works property is looking to rezone the site to bring it more in line with the times.
City finalizing grant program for businesses affected by civil unrest
Two months after an initial night of rioting left numerous downtown businesses vandalized and boarded up for weeks, financial assistance specific to their ordeal, and others since then, appears to be on the way.