Oct. 27 Newsletter: Protecting cultural heritage while creating housing
Plus, a burial 200 years delayed finally takes place at Hollywood Cemetery, RPS shares some of its maintenance projects, and the shortcomings of the RVA311 system.
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Citywide cultural heritage plan returns, modified to address fears about stifling housing development
Many residents see it as a critical roadmap for how the city can preserve its historic resources amid a sweeping zoning overhaul.
RPS details $25 million in facility upgrades over the past two years
The release of the projects gives insight into how the division is attempting to mitigate problems within its aging buildings.
To some callers, RVA311 is the wrong number
From the outside, it’s easy to imagine RVA311 as an all-encompassing customer service system.
Timeline of RVA311 requests for service at Auburn and Ellwood
Timeline of RVA311 requests for service at Auburn and Ellwood
The (Real) State of the City: A Richmonder event
Last year's sold-out event drew rave reviews from attendees, and this year's event promises to be just as engaging.
After 200 year delay, Pres. Monroe's daughter is buried in Hollywood Cemetery
She had spent the last two centuries in an unmarked grave in Paris.
