Author: John M.

A map of where there are and are not sidewalks in the city of Richmond from a presentation by DPW Director Bobby Vincent (PDF) at…

Mike Platania at Richmond BizSense has the details on new apartments coming to Maury Street: Construction has begun on a six-story, 162-unit building at 500…

Are you a musician? Would you like to perform at the year’s Tiny Porch Concert Series? Get connected here: We’re in the planning stages for…

From this week’s email from Sarah Abubaker (4th District City Council): I am excited to share the details of the Forest Hill Avenue Pedestrian Safety…

From the Richmond City Health District: In order to protect the health of residents and visitors, the Richmond and Henrico Health Districts (RHHD) is issuing…

The next scheduled 9th District Meeting is March 20th.

Philly Vegan, Croaker’s Spot, and five other local restaurants are coming together to offer pay-what-can across 3 days this week: Peace Family, In the middle…

The Planning Commission meets Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at City Hall, and will consider the following projects in the area: Ord. No. 2024-312 To authorize…

From Sarah Abubaker (City Council 4th District): Big news, neighbors! A brand-new, fully upgraded playground is coming soon to Forest Hill Park! 🌳 Here’s what…

Looks like we could get a foot of snow! How do you even get ready for that?!?

Mary Kate Brogan at VCUnews writes about a new report in the in the Journal of the American Pharmacists Association identifying “pharmacy deserts” in Virginia:…

Last January, the city’s Capital Projects (CIP) & Transportation Projects page listed the Jahnke Road Improvement Project as set for Summer 2026, with the project…

From RPD: Victim Identified in Decatur Street Homicide Investigation Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in the homicide on Decatur Street last week as…

Started off trying to find information on any plans for sidewalks/bike lanes/multi-use path for Belt Boulevard and ended up coming across the Midlothian / Belt…

All are invited to come out Saturday, February 15 from 10AM-1PM to help the Swansboro West Civic Association plant trees! Meet at East 36th Street…

Land is being cleared towards construction of the 700 West 44 apartment community at 700 West 44th Street. The development will have 1-3 bedroom units,…

Are your housing costs 30% or more of your income? If so, you are eligible for a one-time $1,200 grant. The most recent email from…

The most recent weekly email from the Sarah Abubaker (4th District City Council) has a little bit about the Richmond Connects Final Action Plan (PDF):…

Henry Graff at 12 On Your Side is reporting that “four of the 11 speed cameras near Richmond Public Schools have been spray-painted this week”…

From the RPD: Last night at approximately 11:36 p.m., Richmond Police officers responded to the 3300 block of Decatur Street for the report of a…