Latest Plans for the Boulevard
A short but very interesting article in this morning’s RTD discusses the redevelopment plans for the area around the Diamond […]
Is the “Strong Mayor” system still the way to go?
Since Norfolk has been considering the switch from city-manager to strong-mayor, now may be a good time to reflect on […]
Richmond, VA — The model city
We must be doing something right here in Richmond! The Baton Rouge Area Chamber of Commerce has selected Richmond as […]
IKEA to make an even bigger splash in Danville
The City of Danville, Virginia, has endured more than its fair share of economic woes. There was a series of […]
Long-awaited restaurant now open
On July 26th of last year, I posted that the former World Cup/Wired space at 204 North Robinson Street was […]
Congratulations to our newest public servant!
The newest addition to Mayor Wilder’s team has been pulled from the ranks of local bloggers. Jon Baliles, son of […]
More Downtown Planning goodness
As I mentioned last week, there was a open forum at Main Street Station held by the City to get […]
Make Virginia count!
Tomorrow is our chance to have Virginia’s voice heard in the presidential primaries, so get out and vote! Here is […]
How about a “Brand Richmond”?
It’s common knowledge that the United States’ image has been tarnished over the past several years. There have always been […]
For the future of Shockoe Bottom & Shockoe Slip
With all of the buzz going on about the master plan and what the City has up its sleeve about […]
Infuzion in Scott’s Addition — Is it really opening?
That’s kind of a trick question, because kpeifer has shared with us on UrbanPlanet.org the following press release from Infuzion: […]
What makes a good leader?
On his blog, <RiverCityRapids>, Jon Baliles is attacking the establishment of Richmond City and how it submits so easily to […]