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Part 2: Remembering Richmonders who passed in 2022 (Guest Commentary)
Here is the second installment of a bittersweet salute to those in our community we lost last year. Their individual and collective vision, energy, leadership and example enriched the building blocks that make up metropolitan Richmond.
Alchemy Coffee reverses closure plans, to be sold to Brambly Park co-owner
Last Thursday night, two months after going public with its plans to convert to a co-op ownership model, downtown-based Alchemy Coffee took to social media to announce its impending closure. But then the offers started rolling in. Alchemy owner Eric Spivack said the announcement prompted interest from those interested in buying the West Broad Street… Read more »
Pending sale of Mayo Island gets $7.5M boost from state grant
The nearly $12 million price tag to reshape the future of Mayo Island just got a lot more manageable for its prospective buyer. The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation last week awarded a $7.5 million grant to help fund the purchase of the 15-acre downtown island at 501 S. 14th St. and convert it… Read more »
Remembering Richmonders who passed in 2022 (Guest Commentary)
Here is part 1 of a bittersweet salute to those in our community we lost last year. Their individual and collective vision, energy, leadership and example enriched the building blocks that make up metropolitan Richmond.
The R&D Dept.: Local patent roundup for 1.4.23
Loads of patents this week for Altria, Capital One, VCU, Liqui-box, Brink’s and more. (BizSense Pro subscription required)
City fast-tracking new zoning for Diamond District project
The new Stadium District zoning classification would increase building height limits from 12 to 20 stories and potentially exempt the new ballpark from city signage rules.
New Chipotle, Teriyaki Madness outposts open south of the river
It’s the first restaurant in the Richmond area for Teriyaki Madness and Chipotle now has nearly two dozen locations in the region.
Ad Rewind: 2022’s memorable marketing moments
From sports promos to tourism campaigns, Richmond’s ad output in 2022 covered a lot of ground, and included a bit of controversy.
The year in CRE: City development recap for 2022
Development in the city of Richmond stayed red-hot this year. Here’s a run-down of the most noteworthy projects, hottest neighborhoods and most interesting trends.