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Shockoe businesses sue city for $31 million

Al Harris August 28, 2009 9

Time has not healed all wounds. Within weeks of the five-year anniversary of a flood that ruined dozens of businesses in Shockoe Bottom, several businesses filed a lawsuit against the City of Richmond

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Area apartment vacancy rising

Al Harris July 20, 2009 0

Real estate researcher Reis Inc. reported last week that the national apartment vacancy rate reached 7.5 percent in the second quarter; the rate for Richmond was higher at 8.1 percent. But Patrick McCloud, president

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New lease on life for Cold Storage plant

Al Harris May 13, 2009 1

The first of five turn-of-the-century industrial buildings to be turned into apartments is six weeks away from completion. The development is a $50 million project of Historic Housing, the same group that developed 17th

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