Richmond, Virginia – Richmond Mayor Dwight C. Jones attended the “Up Close & Personal” Community Conversation about the economic development for Shockoe Bottom and the Boulevard. The community event was hosted by Clovia Lawrence at Craigland Hair Affair on 109 Brookland Park Boulevard. Mayor Jones addressed the intimate crowd in spite of the rough weather on Thursday […]
UPDATE: On Monday night, hundreds of concern citizens attended the Richmond City Council meeting either to support or oppose Mayor Dwight C. Jones’ Revitalize RVA Plan resolution for Shockoe Bottom. According to Mayor Jones, the new ballpark project will generate 187-million dollars in new tax revenue for schools and create 1,000 jobs. Following a five hour […]
Will Richmonders support a new ballpark in Shockoe Bottom? According to Richmond Mayor Dwight C. Jones, the new ballpark project will generate 187-million dollars in new tax revenue and create 1,000 jobs. The ballpark site will be located at 17th and 18th streets with parking available at 14th, 15th and Franklin Streets. There will be 700 […]
