Amid affordable housing push, homes for the lowest incomes are a tough nut to crack
“The need in this space is getting greater and greater.”
Sarah Vogelsong
In Richmond, what is ‘affordable’ housing?
Some elected officials have long complained that wealthier, more populous counties within the Richmond metro area skew the AMI and put low-income city residents at a disadvantage.
RRHA board accepts mayor’s ‘joint governance’ proposal for Gilpin redevelopment
“I think this is the first of many giant steps toward making life better for our families and our residents.”
Richmond Council asks state for law allowing city to prevent ‘rent gouging’
The request is among the city’s top three legislative priorities for the 2026 session.
Residential density dominates ongoing code refresh discussions
Planning Department officials have held 42 meetings with civic associations on the refresh.
VUU’s accrediting probation lifted, accreditation ‘reaffirmed’
“Reaffirmation is a powerful validation of the work we have done and the work we are committed to doing,” said VUU President Hakim J. Lucas.
A giant cardinal sculpture is headed for a dead-end street near Lamplighter
“It’s going to become a unique element that makes up the fabric of that neighborhood.”
