Map of proposed bus and trolley routes (1946)
A map of proposed bus and trolley routes, from just a few years before the end of Richmond’s trolley’s in 1949.t Richmond (Virginia) City Planning…
mapMap of proposed bus and trolley routes (1946)
May 7, 2024
A map of proposed bus and trolley routes, from just a few years before the end of Richmond’s trolley’s in 1949.t Richmond (Virginia) City Planning… Richmond (1906)
Apr 14, 2024
Map of the city of Richmond showing corporation lines as established Dec. 6, 1906. Manchester was still an independent city, Forest Hill Park was the… Know your city: Police Precincts and Sectors
Apr 7, 2024
The city of Richmond Police Department divides the city into four Precincts (MAP). South Richmond is part of the 1st Precinct, all of the 2nd… James River Branch Trail slated for 2026
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About twenty people turned out Monday evening for a City of Richmond Department of Public Works hosted informational meeting on the James River Branch Trail… A map of murals and street art in South Richmond
Mar 25, 2024
We’ve put together a map of murals and street art across South Richmond. Did you know that there was this much fantastic work out there?… Vacant buildings in Richmond: Where are they and who owns them?
Mar 20, 2024
Every so often, the city publishes a list of vacant buildings and who owns them. It’s a neat marker of a specific moment in time…. Virginia Credit Union River City Half Marathon and 5K is March 9
Feb 27, 2024
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Heads up! The Virginia Credit Union River City Half Marathon and 5K will impact the Huguenot Bridge and the Boulevard Bridge on March 9: Sports… Beautiful new signage for James River Park System at Huguenot Flatwater
Feb 22, 2024
This stellar almost-panoramic map of the James River Park System was recently installed at Huguenot Flatwater. In other Huguenot Flatwater news, the Buffleheads are still… Scroll though time with the Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
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With all the help by Riley Champine The Sanborn Fire Insurance maps are a set of incredibly detailed maps of cities across North America published… Fall Line Trail will parallel Commerce Road, Richmond Highway
Feb 7, 2024
Sports Backers has posted a richly detailed 94-page Fall Line Vision Plan, a look how the new trail could look and be experienced. The 43… Registration now open for Run for the Hills!
Feb 6, 2024
After pausing for a few years, the Run for the Hills! 5K is back and registration is now open. This fun run is March 16,… City of Richmond Virginia and environs (1925)
Feb 4, 2024
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As I’ve begun looking at the area through a more specific lens, I keep getting echoes of the 1914, 1942, and 1970 annexations that grew… 1928 plat map of Westover Hills
Feb 1, 2024
A map of the original plans for the Westover Hills neighborhood (via the Westover Hills Facebook). The WHNA sold copies of the map for while… Crooked Branch Trail will connect Crutchfield to 42nd Street
Jan 24, 2024
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More than 50 people turned out for an informational meeting Wednesday about the proposed Crooked Branch Trail and Bridge at the Stone House at Forest… “RVA Community Fridges is about more than free food”
Jan 23, 2024
RVA Community Fridges is a mutual aid group aimed at combating food insecurity throughout the city. They operate 14 community refrigerators stocked with donate food… Electric car charging station coming to Target
Jan 23, 2024
A new 6 bay electric vehicle charging station appears to about ready to go at the Target on Forest Hill Avenue. According to PlugShare, South… Home values, displacement, and racial inequality in Richmond
Jan 14, 2024
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Director of Research for Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) Bryan Moorefield gave a presentation yesterday at the Broad Rock Library on home values, displacement, and… Southside homicides 2023
Jan 1, 2024
There were 30 homicides in Southside in 2023 (of the 63 total for Richmond). Click for a list and map of the killings. Where is being covered by the local media?
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