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More apartments downtown? Coming right up

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Yet another new apartment building is under construction downtown. This one, at 21st and Broad, is on the edge of Church Hill (or is it the edge of Shockoe Bottom?). According to city permit data it is a project of Richmond-based Spy Rock Real Estate Group. The general contractor is Whiting-Turner. The building permit is… Read more »

French tax credit records raise red flags

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State records obtained by Richmond BizSense show that developer Justin French has received an unusually large amount of tax credits for renovating historic buildings. Several contractors said that the rehab costs reported by French in his tax credit applications are close to double the typical range.

If you build it they will skate

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Members of the Richmond skateboarding community have produced an interesting video on the need for the city to have  a  public skate park.

Chimborazo up close

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After several business meetings in Ecuador, I hiked to see the mountain for which a Church Hill park was named … Chimborazo. It’s the tallest in Ecuador.

Sequel coming soon to East End Theater

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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.