Sam McDonald and Mark Scordo had originally planned a 12-story, 188-unit tower at 512 Hull St. but got financing for five stories and 65 units due to COVID.
PortRVA developers about to construct downsized mixed-use building next door
Retail
Richmond ice cream sandwich brand Nightingale flies into Walmart stores
“They’re trying to offer more premium offerings and they came to us,” said a spokeswoman for the Richmond-based company.
Founder of Billy Bread and Billy Pie to open Billy Pasta at Ellwood Thompson’s
Billy Fallen owns the new venture at 4 N. Thompson St. along with Ellwood’s owner Rick Hood and former Dutch & Co. co-owner Caleb Shriver.
Thalhimer-led Diamond District team has Washington Harbour developer
“We pursue a lot of public-private partnerships, and we’ve learned that you need to do your homework when you’re coming into another market,” said Republic Properties’ Jordan Kramer.
Chesterfield supervisors OK rezoning for Spring Rock Green redevelopment
The county’s vision includes more than 1,000 apartments, 300,000 square feet of office space, 125,000 square feet of restaurant and retail space, a two-rink ice hockey venue and a 215-room hotel.
Sporting goods store leases former Toys ‘R’ Us space in Short Pump
The 60,000-square-foot location at 11861 W. Broad St. would be the first in the state for Texas-based Academy Sports + Outdoors.
New Hydro building in Manchester flush with commercial tenants
A bike shop, an aerial dance studio and an ad firm signed leases at the seven-story apartment complex at 101 Manchester Road.
Pearl’s Bake Shoppe sold to sisters
Three sibling real estate agents have purchased the West End bakery. They plan to stick to the same successful playbook crafted by founder Laurie Blakey.
Law nixes state registration requirement for medical cannabis patients
Patients will still be required to secure written certification from registered health care practitioners but the law is expected to speed up access.
Vinyl Conflict record store spinning into larger space downtown
The move to 300 E. Grace St. will quadruple the size and end a 14-year run at 324 S. Pine St.