The city made its ultimatum just as the same firm has started work on the Model Tobacco building in South Richmond.
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Hard Hat Happy Hour Virtual Tour: South Falls Tower
Get a sneak peek of South Falls Tower, the new development from WVS Cos. and Fountainhead Real Estate. Video is presented by Sands Anderson.
Powhatan County creates in-house office for real estate reassessments
The work had been outsourced and the county will now conform with the annual reassessment calendar used by most localities in the area.
Marble and granite supplier creating soccer complex in Hanover warehouse
The owner of Absolute Stone Design, a former professional midfielder in Europe, is self-funding the $500,000 buildout of Val’s Sportsplex.
Council adopts plan to unload 77 city-owned properties, including Coliseum
The city wants to sell the properties to housing nonprofits and private developers, with goals of adding to the tax base and increasing the city’s supply of lower-income housing.
Four nonprofits turning Manchester warehouse into shared headquarters
The Boys and Girls Club, First Tee of Greater Richmond, Communities In Schools of Richmond, and Higher Achievement’s Richmond office are moving in together at 100 Everett St.
The Veil has a second taproom brewing in Scott’s Addition
The brewer plans to open a tasting room at 1509 Belleville St., about two blocks from its current home at 1301 Roseneath Road.
New high-end hair salons hoping to take cut of untapped Richmond market
Order at 405 E. Grace St., and The Confident Barbershop at 11051 Three Chopt Road, will offer clients a fancier experience than Richmond is used to.
Local developer cooking up potential food hall concept for Scott’s Addition warehouse
“We could tear it down and do more apartments,” said Capital Square’s Adam Stiffel. “I want to bring it back to life.”
Bally’s misses out on casino sweepstakes as city narrows field to two
The finalists are Urban One, which is pitching a site at 2001 Walmsley Blvd. in the Southside, and The Cordish Cos., which is seeking to build at 1301 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd.