Sen. Jeremy McPike said he thinks the General Assembly may consider assigning the slot that had been slated for the city to another locality in the region.
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After peddling frozen treats from truck, local man opening shop in the Fan
“I’m a full-time ice cream man now,” said Westray Paul, owner of Westray’s Finest Ice Cream at 214 N. Lombardy St.
Local firm buys Museum District apartment complex for $27M
The 157-unit Gallery Midtown, once known as River City Court when owned by notorious landlord Billy Jefferson, sold for the third time in six years.
It’s official: Casino proposal axed by Richmond voters
The result makes Richmond the only locality in the state to reject a casino via referendum. Last November, referendums for casinos in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Danville and Bristol all received an average of 68 percent of the vote and passed easily.
Local house flipping trio makes the leap into commercial real estate
Brothers Phillip and Victor Thai along with business partner Robert Lee purchased the Golden Convenience Center building at 1217 E. Main St. last month for $900,000.
Land deal paves way for another apartment building in Manchester
Capital City Real Estate paid $1.7 million for an acre of parking lots where it plans to build 173 units in a five-story building with ground floor commercial space.
Chemist-turned-mead-maker brewing new winery in Midlothian
Funktastic Meads & Urban Winery at 1212 Alverser Plaza will be the first meadery in Chesterfield and the third in the Richmond region.
Alfred Liggins Q&A: Urban One CEO discusses casino ahead of Nov. 2 vote
With the referendum less than a week away, Liggins talked with BizSense about the odds, as well as technical aspects of the $600 million project, and what’s next.
Petersburg on multi-family hot streak
“What’s really happening is investment groups are seeing Petersburg as a stable place to invest now,” a developer said of the $9.4 million sale of the High Street Lofts.
Thalhimer follows lure of the Diamond District with $8M deal for 2 acres
A pair of industrial buildings totaling 24,000 square feet sit on the property, housing tenants like Autopart International, Builders Cabinet Co. and wine distributor Virginia Imports.