Council also deferred until April a vote on the proposed redeveloped of the Westhampton Pastry Shop building at Libbie and Patterson.
Council approves 350-unit Northside apartment project, appoints new EDA member
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350-unit income-based apartment project in Northside headed for City Council vote
Tennessee-based developer Elmington needs a special-use permit to construct the four-building complex on a 23-acre wooded parcel near the Six Points neighborhood.
Ipanema Cafe goes dark on Grace St.
Signage for the long-running vegetarian restaurant at 917 W. Grace St. has been taken down and the business has not been open during its posted hours in recent days.
Local developer buys Siné building in Shockoe for $4.5M
The longtime home of Siné Irish Pub was bought by SNP Properties, a local development firm that converted the nearby former LaDiff complex into apartments.
Papa, Dodson begin construction on ground-up apartments near Maury St. roundabout
“If you go look at the number of units that are coming online, it falls off a cliff. We didn’t want (our units) to come online when everything else is coming online,” said Tom Papa.
Designs unveiled for new $400M state government office building downtown
A General Assembly committee last month got a glimpse of the 316,000-square-foot office tower that is proposed as a replacement to the James Monroe Building.
Nouveau Farms owners opening new wine, dessert shop in Carytown
“You might’ve gone to get something to eat, but you’re not quite ready to go home yet, so you want to stop over at Nouveau Provisions, get a glass of wine and share dessert and hear some really nice music,” owner Trevor Ferguson said.
Project Snapshot: CoStar tops off 26-story riverfront office tower
The real estate data giant recently held a ceremonial topping off of its new 26-story office tower at 600 Tredegar St. and installation of the building’s glass façade has also begun.
Owner of Riverbend Roastery opening second coffee shop in Church Hill
Alexa Schuett, who owns Liberty Public House, Riverbend Roastery and the soon-to-open Chimbo Sandwich Shoppe, is working on her fourth concept in the neighborhood.
Latest Mayo Bridge redesign shows two car lanes, plus bikes lanes, sidewalks and shared-use path
Newly installed Mayor Danny Avula has endorsed a design for the next incarnation of the bridge that would be more pedestrian and bike friendly.
