A proposed $350 million, 20-story office tower and mixed-use complex at 500 N. 10th St. would salvage part of the failed Navy Hill plan.
Negotiations with city for development of Public Safety Building site in home stretch
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Attorney: Loving family opposed to city acquiring Shockoe properties
The city’s efforts to acquire the land for a planned slavery commemorative site are moving forward anyway, but the owners would fight eminent domain.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 1.11.21
The Richmond City Council considers authorizing a land purchase in Shockoe Bottom, a business mentoring program seeks applications, and Goochland businesses are awarded COVID financial relief.
Chesterfield plan calls for mixed-use redevelopment of aging shopping centers
The focus area includes the Rockwood Square, Oxbridge Square and Rockwood Plaza shopping centers at the intersection of Hull Street and Courthouse roads.
Libbie Avenue townhomes vote deferred but nearby infill project advances
The City Council will consider a plan to build 12 units on Westview Avenue tonight but the proposal to build 14 units in four-story buildings on Libbie has drawn opposition.
Richmond’s bike share expansion braked for pandemic but rolling again
A project began in 2019 to double the size of the fleet to 440 bikes and 40 dock stations but today there are still 20 stations and two of them are closed.
ABC will relocate Hermitage Road store to Broad Street ahead of HQ move
The store’s new space is about 9,800 square feet. It will split off from the authority’s headquarters and warehouse, which are moving to Hanover County.
The BizSense Crystal Ball: Things to watch in 2021
GreenCity, a casino RFP, and a project to replace the Diamond loom as the fate of retailers, restaurants and office space hangs on COVID.
City to purchase Loving land for Shockoe slavery commemorative site
The planned park and museum would encompass the African American Burial Ground and Devil’s Half Acre sites, which straddle Broad Street.
Chesterfield County EDA spends $13M to secure 2,000 acres near Moseley
Referred to as “Upper Magnolia,” the land is north of Magnolia Green and near other fast-growing developments such as Foxcreek, Hallsley and Cosby Village.