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Creighton Renaissance Phase B opens, welcoming more families to new apartments
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Dozens of families moved into new homes Tuesday as Richmond marked the opening of Phase B of the Creighton ‘Renaissance’, a housing redevelopment project more than a decade in the making. Former Creighton Court residents are moving back into newly constructed apartments with modern...
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Questions linger as Richmond’s Code Refresh nears final stages
Richmond’s ongoing effort to rewrite its zoning code moved into a more focused and contentious phase, as city leaders weighed a set of remaining decisions that will shape how the city grows. The initiative, known as Code Refresh, is a citywide overhaul of 1970s-era zoning rules that determine what...
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You Can Cover Rent, Groceries, And Utilities For $1,600 A Month In This Virginia City
Financial anxiety has become so normal that we’ve forgotten it’s not supposed to be this way. Hopewell, Virginia remembers, and it’s quietly offering an alternative to the paycheck-to-paycheck nightmare that’s become standard. Let me paint you a picture that sounds too good to be true but...
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Diamond District developer says defamation lawsuit is ‘baseless,’ an intimidation tactic
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A Diamond District developer at the center of a defamation lawsuit claims he’s only being sued because Richmond Flying Squirrels’ ownership wants a better deal, according to new court filings. Two of the biggest players in the massive Diamond District redevelopment — its...
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BizSense Beat: Short Pump, Amazon, Joyfield Flats, Dutch Bros
Here’s a recap of the top stories for the week of June 19, 2026. Owners of Short Pump Town Center have listed a controlling stake of the outdoor shopping mall in Henrico County for sale. Short Pump Town Center opened in western Henrico in 2003 and totals about 1.25...
The Progress-Index
Downtown Petersburg street is at the top of a survey revival wish list
A Petersburg street is on the top of the most wished-for revivals in a survey of Virginia's historic Main Streets and downtown districts. To identify places that deserve a comeback, MarketBeat, a financial media company, surveyed 3,012 respondents. A ranking of corridors that continue to inspire nostalgia, civic pride, and hope for a more vibrant future is the result. As chain stores, bypasses and sprawling retail corridors continue to reshape America, many once-beloved downtown areas quietly fade into the background, MarketBeat's press release states. Locals still feel deeply attached to the historic Main Streets and old commercial districts, which carry the bones of something special and increasingly hard to find: brick storefronts, railroad-era buildings, faded signs, old theaters, civic squares, waterfront blocks, and walkable character that newer developments struggle to recreate. Some have seen flashes of newfound investment, while others remain full of untapped potential, waiting for the right mix of restoration, small business energy, and local pride to bring them back to life. “Historic Main Streets are more than sentimental landmarks; they are a reflection of how people feel about the future of their communities,” Matt Paulson, founder of MarketBeat, said. “When residents believe in a downtown’s future, it
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Diamond District developer says defamation lawsuit is ‘baseless,’ an intimidation tactic
A Diamond District developer at the center of a defamation lawsuit claims he's only being sued because Richmond Flying Squirrels' ownership wants a better deal, according to new court filings.
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Short Pump mall sale could be the largest in modern Richmond history
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Biz Beat Roundup: Area housing prices hit new high
Additional tenants have been announced for the Vakos Companies’ commercial development off Mudd Tavern Road in Thornburg at Interstate 95. Starbucks and Wawa have already opened there, and agreements are in place for an Arby’s, Zaxby’s (the region’s first) and Advance Auto Parts. Flint Development, a commercial real estate developer, has begun site work on a 555,675-square-foot distribution facility on a 36-acre industrial development just north of the Kalahari Resorts & Conventions site and south of the Wawa and Starbucks. Flint purchased the site from a Vakos affiliate in February for $5,250,900, according to land records.