There are three good reasons to reconsider demolishing an irreplaceable landmark like the Second Baptist Church building.
Guest Commentary: An open letter to Mr. William Goodwin
Richmond
$6.6M deal clears way for 75 homes on horse stables site near Wyndham Forest
Stanley Martin Homes is planning a development at 10915 Opaca Lane, a 33-acre tract that has been home to the Hundred Acre Woods horse boarding facility.
Citing cost, Mosaic rethinks plan for events space near Scott’s Addition
The caterer bought 3013 Cutshaw Ave. in 2020 and initial renovation quotes were about $1 million. Now the cost is nearly three times that, so the building is up for sale.
Florist to open retail offshoot after acquiring event lighting company
Bron Hansboro of The Flower Guy Bron will launch Brookland Park Flowers and Gifts in April at 214 W. Brookland Park Blvd.
Spoonbread Bistro permanently shutters Fan location
The restaurant was nearing the end of a five-year lease at 2526 Floyd Ave., which recently hit the market after renovations by the landlord.
NoVa-based Burke & Herbert Bank makes its move into Richmond
As part of a continued expansion beyond its home market, the $3 billion bank has lured over a group of seasoned Richmond bankers to grow its presence in the region.
340 apartments planned for former Motleys site on Broad Street
Proposed between Scott’s Addition and Willow Lawn are an E-shaped building that would reach four stories and behind that a five-story building.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 3.14.22
A shopping center redevelopment and zoo expansion are up for votes in Chesterfield, a 122-home subdivision is planned in Goochland, and Richmond and Henrico hold budget workshops.
Spring Rock Green redevelopment plan goes to planning commission for vote
The shopping center would be transformed into more than 1,000 apartments, 125 townhomes, a two-rink ice hockey venue, a 215-room hotel, plus office, retail and restaurant space.
The Lilly Pad required to apply for new county permit to keep restaurant afloat
Expansions to the dockside eatery, and some noise complaints from neighbors, resulted in action by Henrico under zoning rules that were updated last year.
