A proposed surplus designation that’s needed before Richmond City Council can entertain new development proposals for properties once tied to Navy Hill will have to wait at least another two weeks. Council on Monday delayed consideration of the designation until its next regular meeting on June 22, by which time the city expects to receive… Read more »
Commercial Real Estate
Old Manchester diner property to be razed for new development
The long-vacant Lighthouse Diner building on Hull Street, which until recently had been owned by an entity tied to Michael Hild, is not long for this world.
Cherry Bekaert wins dismissal of Thalhimer lawsuit; appeal planned
Round one in the legal bout between local accounting giant Cherry Bekaert and Richmond real estate heavyweight Thalhimer has ended, but the jousting continues.
Quirk Hotel back open in C-ville, sets Richmond reopening date
Boarded up due to damage sustained amid the recent protests, Richmond’s Quirk Hotel has pushed back a scheduled reopening but plans to stick to its new date, boarded windows and all.
Brambly Park winery to debut this weekend in Scott’s Addition
The neighborhood’s newest offering had to delay its opening due to coronavirus, but now is looking to take advantage of its bevy of outdoor space.
Spy Rock files plans for Hardywood site; Historic Housing digs in on Cooperage phase two
If all goes as planned, hundreds of new apartments will take shape in the Ownby Lane-Overbrook Road neighborhood near The Diamond, as Spy Rock Real Estate Group and Louis Salomonsky’s Historic Housing move forward with new projects.
Chesterfield County rolls out one-stop capital project tracker
On the heels of launching an email-based system for development plans, the county has another new tool aimed in part at developers and businesses.
Project Snapshot: Carytown Exchange takes shape, puts some inline sections on hold
Developer Regency Centers is delaying some of the Publix-anchored shopping center’s Cary Street-fronting storefronts, in light of coronavirus uncertainty.
Carvana scraps plans for $25M Chesterfield facility
Months after securing approval for the project, a national used-car retailer is pulling the plug on a planned distribution facility near Chester, while still moving forward with one of its signature “car vending machine” towers in Richmond.
Twin 11-story towers gets nod from Planning Commission
A vote from the city’s Planning Commission on Monday helped pave the way for one major residential project along the riverfront in Manchester, while possibly setting the stage for more mixed-use development nearby.