Participants in a tour on Tuesday included about a half dozen development firms, two of which are on the Diamond District project team and one which was founded by NFL Hall-of-Famer Emmitt Smith.
The property is in a primarily industrial part of the neighborhood but one that’s been garnering developer interest in recent years.
The social media giant just paid $35 million for 475 additional acres in the White Oak Tech Park, where it already operates more than 2 million square feet of data center space.
Behind the proposal is Louis Salomonsky, who redeveloped the former city school in the mid-1990s.
The city’s Commission of Architectural Review greenlit Bank Street Advisors’ design. Virginia Credit Union’s plan for an ATM at a forthcoming branch up the street also got a thumbs up.
Joseph Lawson, Cabell Childress and Jess McLaughlin of Long & Foster want to redevelop the long-dormant Manor at Woodland Heights building.
Richmond floats a 5 cent real estate tax rebate and prepares a zoning ordinance rewrite, Chesterfield elects a new supervisor, and residential projects in two counties are rejected.
The resolutions are the first procedural advances for the arena-anchored mixed-used development since county supervisors approved the project last fall.
The triangular-shaped, three-story building is planned to include 22 apartments and nine street-level “tourist home” units.
Martyn Thake said the shuttered racetrack needs “significant repair or replacement” to resume races with a potential cost of $10 million to $15 million.
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