Government

Documents detailing the proposed Coliseum-anchored Navy Hill redevelopment are now in the hands of Richmond City Council and posted publicly online, revealing more about the $1.5 billion project than previously known – including two new high-rise buildings planned south of Broad Street.

The commonwealth closed on its purchase of nearly 40 acres, where it will be building a new headquarters and distribution center for the ABC. It also announced another agency will relocate from the city to the county.

A state economic development group is increasing its footprint in a downtown Richmond high-rise as it launches a new program aimed at recruiting and retaining more businesses throughout the commonwealth.

City-driven efforts to update zoning rules and encourage denser development in two Richmond neighborhoods are inching closer to potential adoption.

“Funnville” was all business at The Diamond Wednesday evening, as the Richmond Flying Squirrels’ home base played host to BizSense’s most ambitious event yet – which, as it turned out, brought the “Funn” too.

“Funnville” was all business at The Diamond Wednesday evening, as the Richmond Flying Squirrels’ home base played host to Richmond BizSense’s most
ambitious event yet – which, as it turned out, brought the “Funn” too.

After going multiple innings with Hanover County, a state agency appears to be rounding the bases in its efforts to relocate its operations to the Mechanicsville area — a move that could expedite a new baseball stadium in the city.