Weeks after its CEO’s resignation, the independent state authority has selected a new temporary chief with ties to Gov. Youngkin and a construction background.
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Member of longtime local restaurant family opening new Italian joint in downtown Ashland
Giuseppe Giambanco, whose family previously owned Roma Ristorante Italiano in Henrico, is opening Il Forno a few blocks from Randolph-Macon College.
State board votes to raze 12-story portion of downtown’s Pocahontas Building for new courts complex
Last week’s vote, along with a prior approval to raze the eastern part of the property, means the entirety of the Pocahontas complex is on the chopping block to make way for the new “Commonwealth Courts Building.”
Activation Capital CEO steps down amid planning for downtown Innovation Center
Chandra Briggman’s departure follows a series of closed-door meetings held by Activation Capital’s board, which had been set to vote on a pre-development budget for the planned building on the biotech park campus.
Law firm moves: Whiteford expands downtown, Woods Rogers completes post-merger rebrand
Whiteford Taylor & Preston has added a floor in James Center, while Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black has gone back to being known simply as Woods Rogers.
Slipek: Connecting the dots downtown (Guest Commentary)
Let’s get cracking on the Clay Street connector between the convention center and Court End with its architectural and historic treasures from neoclassical to art deco.
Downtown investment advisory jumps to Scott’s Addition
Apogem Capital is leaving Riverfront Plaza in favor of the 10,000-square-foot space that was left vacant by now-defunct ad agency Yebo.
Downtown bridal consignment shop moves to larger location nearby
Blue Sage Bridal, which opened four years ago at 20 E. Main St. selling bridal gowns on consignment, will relocate to 424 E. Grace St. in September.
Dominion to reopen sidewalks, traffic lanes around vacant city block downtown
The utility giant recently began work to restore and reopen the sidewalks and traffic lanes around the vacant city block it owns at 701 E. Cary St., while future plans for the site are still unknown.
Thai restaurant’s fish-and-chips experiment spawns new British eatery downtown
“It became so popular within three months we’d equaled the sales of the Thai food,” said the co-owner of Thai Won On in Henrico. “It seems like good fish and chips are hard to come by in Richmond.”