A Texas firm that has roots in Virginia is behind the income-based Brook Villas, a three-building complex under construction in Henrico County.
Nonprofits
Enrichmond Foundation’s dissolution leaving other groups in limbo
“Basically we have no access to our funds,” said Friends of Pump House President Penn Markham after the group was left hanging by the foundation’s demise.
Enrichmond Foundation board votes to dissolve nonprofit
The move kicks off a process of winding down the organization’s operations, which include the Evergreen and East End cemeteries.
Region’s first 3D-printed home completed, sold in South Richmond
A collective including Project:HOMES, the Better Housing Coalition, Virginia Housing and a group from Virginia Tech built the house as an experiment in housing affordability.
Jackson Ward Collective founders launch new business accelerator
After pivoting into a nonprofit umbrella organization, the group is starting a program to train black business owners and those who aspire to be in topics like marketing, financing and bookkeeping.
American Civil War Museum to open long-planned theater
“(Visitors) come in and ask for an orientation film all the time, so we’re excited to add this,” said Deputy Director Stephanie Arduini.
UMFS unveils new $11M children’s treatment facility as part of campus overhaul
“What you see, what you’re sitting in, is eight years of dreaming and planning and strategizing,” UMFS President and CEO Nancy Toscano said of the Child & Family Healing Center.
Downtime: HHHunt’s Dan Schmitt rides coast to coast
The recently retired executive embarks this weekend on a solo 4,500-mile “bikepacking” adventure to raise awareness and funds for a Richmond nonprofit.
New plans to replace Public Safety Building show scaled-down project
Documents submitted by Capital City Partners for 500 N. 10th St. have a three-building complex with a 12-story tower – eight stories shorter than originally proposed.
Deal secures land for $7M riverfront education center
The James River Association acquired a 0.85-acre parcel at 2825 Dock St., where it’s planning to build a $7 million environmental education center.