A Big Apple firm has taken a bite out of Richmond’s West End as part of its entrance into the commonwealth with the purchase of the 86,000-square-foot shopping center.
Chuck E. Cheese-anchored Tuckernuck Square under new ownership after $14M deal
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Downtown’s American Heritage Apartments sell for $10M to D.C. buyer
Changing ownership for the second time in two years, a downtown apartment building is now in the hands of yet another out-of-town investor.
Still unable to open, upstart Fan bar KavaClub heads to court in fight with VDH
KavaClub, which will produce and serve a non-alcoholic and psychoactive drink, filed a motion in Richmond Circuit Court seeking a temporary injunction that would allow it to open for business at 1529 W. Main St.
VCU pays $4M for Grace St. building pair
The buildings at 917 and 919 W. Grace St. currently house Ipanema Cafe, Verify Recording Studio and Refine Hair Studio, and was previously home to a fraternity that recently moved out.
Developer scraps plans for 600 apartments at Dominion-owned properties downtown
Genesis Properties is no longer pursing the purchase of Dominion Energy’s Eighth & Main office tower and a neighboring parking deck. The properties are now back on the market.
The Pit and The Peel bows out of Short Pump location
It’s the second food option at Short Pump Town Center to close this year, following Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery’s closure in the spring.
New owners to take reins of Wytestone Plaza office tower’s apartment conversion
A local hotelier and financier are teaming up to buy the downtown office tower and carry out a previously proposed plan to turn it into hundreds of apartments.
D.C.-based architecture, engineering firm beefs up Richmond presence with block of Innsbrook office space
“We’ve been working remotely… and it’s apparent everybody’s excited to work together in a physical location,” Jon Gray said of Page Southerland Page’s new local office.
New Wishbone Food Shop to open in former Cafe Ole spot downtown
Justin Cropper, whose resume includes stints at Union Market, Don’t Look Back, Lemaire and Millie’s, is opening Wishbone with partner Ginny Sowers.
Mystery developer eyes residential conversion for former Dominion office complex in the Fan
An unidentified developer is looking to convert the existing former office building and two adjoining warehouses at 2400 Grayland Ave. into 126 dwelling units.