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Scraping the bottom of the Shockoe barrel

Scraping the bottom of the Shockoe barrel

David Larter July 12, 2012 6

Brokers are pitching a building near Shockoe Bottom as one of the last large-scale — you guessed it — historic tax-credit adaptive reuse apartment buildings in the area

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Shockoe apartment market heats up

Shockoe apartment market heats up

David Larter July 2, 2012 1

A group with more than 10 projects under its belt is planning a 57-unit apartment complex in Shockoe Bottom.

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New space for swanky shirts

Amy David July 25, 2011 4

The founders of the local high-end men’s shirt maker Ledbury will be moving their operations in September

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BizSense featured on WRVA

Al Harris August 28, 2009 0

In case you were busy pressing the snooze button, I appeared this morning on 1140 AM WRVA as a guest of radio host Jimmy Barrett. I discussed the story that ran earlier today titled

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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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Monday Q&A: Frustration floods Shockoe

Aaron Kremer June 29, 2009 2

Sometimes good things don’t come to those who wait. David Napier, president of the Shockoe Bottom Neighborhood Association, and his fellow business merchants are questioning why Richmond will not be getting a baseball stadium

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Highwoods throws in the towel

Aaron Kremer June 23, 2009 7

The Raleigh-based development firm announced today that it is pulling out of its proposal to develop Shockoe Center, a $350 million retail and residential project that was to be centered around a minor league

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Study says city support needed for ballpark

Al Harris May 19, 2009 3

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

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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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The wrong baseball debate

Aaron Kremer May 12, 2009 1

The debate about bringing baseball back to Richmond somehow got sidetracked into a tangential spin cycle.

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