Oriented Nodal News Today

The site is next door to an undeveloped parcel where an out-of-town firm is planning an 84-unit housing development.

The City Council gets an update on the Diamond District redevelopment project, a 1,400-acre solar facility is up for a vote in Chesterfield, and Henrico details projects in its $511 million bond referendum this fall.

The Richmond Planning Commission looks at rezoning for the City Center area plan, an industrial rezoning request in Varina is withdrawn, and a Sheetz is planned near a Chesterfield shopping center.

The new addition to the city skyline west of downtown is the first along that stretch of Broad Street to take full advantage of the 12-story heights allowed under the city’s TOD-1 zoning.

The company paid $4.4 million for the 1.5-acre property at 301 Hull St. after it was rezoned to allow up to 12 stories and a mix of uses.

A pair of industrial buildings totaling 24,000 square feet sit on the property, housing tenants like Autopart International, Builders Cabinet Co. and wine distributor Virginia Imports.

An S-shaped building containing 271 units above 10,000 square feet of commercial space is proposed at 423 Hull St., a 2-acre site currently used as a surface parking lot.

The Agenda: Local government briefs for 5.3.21 May 3, 2021 The Lovings Produce site is currently used as a parking lot both privately and by VCU. The owners are seeking rezoning to make way for a mixed-use development. ( BizSense file) The Richmond Planning Commission meets at 1:30 p.m. Monday. Full agenda here. Lovings Produce LLC seeks to rezone properties at 300, 400 and 510 Oliver Hill Way from industrial use to the TOD-1 Transit-Oriented Nodal District. The rezoning would potentially make ...

Northside apartments, Arthur Ashe Boulevard rezoning move forward March 3, 2021 6 An aerial view of the Wesco Distribution site, which Thalhimer Realty Partners purchased for $3.7 million in 2019, facing south. Arthur Ashe Boulevard is to the left. ( City documents) Dozens of new income-based apartments near Highland Park and a potential redevelopment site on Arthur Ashe Boulevard both got an initial greenlight at City Hall on Monday. Richmond’s Planning Commission unanimously recommended app...