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The Docket: Court Roundup for 2.8.11
The partners of an apartment complex in Jackson Ward are feuding, while a brick company is trying to collect from a home builder. Plus a tourist claims she fell of a Segeway while on a tour and wants $2.5 million in damages.
Grand Plans
Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones delivered his second State of the City address last night to a packed audience at the newly renovated Hippodrome Theater in Jackson Ward, and had a lot to say about economic development and his vision for a spruced of city.
Monday Q&A: Food pedaler pushes Richmond beyond pizza, Chinese
It began with four bikes, $5,000 and an idea for a food delivery service that was quick and didn’t depend on the use of a car. This week RBS chats with Frank Bucalo about his bike delivery startup.
More foreclosures in French’s portfolio
Another bank is foreclosing on some of developer Justin French’s property, and it could leave the tax credit investor in the lurch.
‘I wouldn’t have been able to relocate my business without’ this program
Richmond’s Commercial Area Revitalization Effort, or CARE program, has become an alternative source of lending for small businesses that couldn’t get small loans elsewhere.
Um, this wasn’t a drive-through restaurant
Crews started taking the car out of an apartment/restaurant in Jackson Ward.
NewsFeeds 5.5.10
S.C. company proposes two hotels in Jackson Ward (Times-Dispatch) A South Carolina development company is proposing to build two hotels off Interstate 95 in a long-vacant corner of Richmond’s Jackson Ward neighborhood. “Cucumber” Suit Against Williams Mullen Is Settled (Style Weekly) A sexual harassment lawsuit, widely known as “the cucumber incident,” against Williams Mullen partner… Read more »
Sequel coming soon to East End Theater
The place was once frequented by the likes of Humphrey Bogart, John Wayne and Bette Davis. But that was so long ago. Sterling Bilder Developers purchased the property Jan. 7 for $45,000. The company recently developed the Sterling Row Condominiums in Shockoe Bottom.
The Hippodrome
Looks like work is starting soon on the Hippodrome Theater in Jackson Ward.