An RFP has been issued to propose ways to redevelop and reuse the 4,800-square-foot building that the banking giant vacated four years ago.
Nonprofits
3D-printed home to rise on Richmond’s Southside in pilot project
Virginia Housing, which provided $500,000 to buy the automated device that prints with concrete, estimates it could lower construction costs by 10 percent.
For-sale homes rounding out Armstrong Renaissance redevelopment
The section of attached and detached homes is the final phase of the 256-unit development, part of a larger revitalization of the nearby Creighton Court.
Baby clothing nonprofit grows into new office in Shops at Stratford Hills
Little Hands is distributing donations to 80 children in need per month compared to 25 per month before the pandemic.
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.
Better Housing Coalition buys former motel property in Chester
The site of the now-razed Colbrook Motel where it plans to build income-based housing was listed in “The Negro Motorist Green Book.”
Housing nonprofit marks five years by launching new rent-to-own program
The Maggie Walker Community Land Trust uses city grant funds to set aside homes specifically for would-be buyers who do not qualify for a mortgage.
Catholic Charities, Diocese planning dozens of income-based apartments in Northside
The Catholic Diocese of Richmond and St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church are joining Commonwealth Catholic Charities in the 56-unit, $9 million project.
Better Housing Coalition planning $11M apartment building in Jackson Ward
The nonprofit is under contract to buy an entire city block, where it is planning to build 67 units for lower-income renters.
Nonprofit raises $45K toward city’s $1.8M Confederate monument removal bills
The Fund to Move the Monuments has formally ended its fundraising efforts, which were to help cover what Mayor Levar Stoney’s administration spent to remove the divisive city-owned monuments this summer.