http://www.richmondbizsense.com Richmond's Homepage For Business News Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:56:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/07/14/grtc-gets-23-million-grant/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/07/14/grtc-gets-23-million-grant/#comments Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:05:01 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=9413 Senator Jim Webb announced today a $2.3 million boost to Richmond’s public transportation system. The Greater Richmond Transit Company received the grant from the Department of Transportation to fund the new bus administrative and maintenance facility being built in Southside. A portion of the money will be used to purchase two new buses to replace ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/07/14/grtc-gets-23-million-grant/feed/ 2 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/05/19/study-says-city-support-needed-for-ballpark/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/05/19/study-says-city-support-needed-for-ballpark/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 10:35:55 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=7640 After reviewing the results of a $100,000 economic feasibility study, Mayor Dwight Jones still isn’t quite ready to greenlight a $318 million mixed-use project in Shockoe Bottom]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/05/19/study-says-city-support-needed-for-ballpark/feed/ 3 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/05/06/support-for-public-transit-goes-viral/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/05/06/support-for-public-transit-goes-viral/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 20:50:35 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=7280 A new viral marketing campaign to promote public transportation funding launched today]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/05/06/support-for-public-transit-goes-viral/feed/ 0 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/04/17/oped-the-road-ahead-for-shockoe-bottom/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/04/17/oped-the-road-ahead-for-shockoe-bottom/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:06:05 +0000 David Napier http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=6628 David Napier says Shockoe Bottom has come a long way and a new baseball stadium could help that growth. GRTC’s proposed transit may not. ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/04/17/oped-the-road-ahead-for-shockoe-bottom/feed/ 1 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/04/13/qa-grtc-chief-on-a-mission/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/04/13/qa-grtc-chief-on-a-mission/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2009 11:28:09 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=6380 When John M. Lewis Jr. took over as chief executive of the Greater Richmond Transit Company in 2005, he met with the board of directors to develop a strategic plan for the bus system]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/04/13/qa-grtc-chief-on-a-mission/feed/ 0 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/01/23/pipeline-commercial-real-estate-round-up-for-12308/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/01/23/pipeline-commercial-real-estate-round-up-for-12308/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:36:52 +0000 admin http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=3754 Richmond International Raceway purchased a 35,300 square foot building at 4001 Carolina Ave. in Henrico for $1 million. Robert L Borum and Associates LLC purchased a 9,600 square foot flex-space building at 8191 Staples Mill Road in Henrico County from Rastek Construction and Development Corp. for $1 million. Click on the story link for more ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/01/23/pipeline-commercial-real-estate-round-up-for-12308/feed/ 0