May 18 Newsletter: Tearing down the Coliseum
Did you get a ticket for parking in a bike lane buffer? You don't have to pay. Plus, Richmond collects on its short-term rental taxes, and the red light cameras are nabbing thousands of offenders.
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Richmond Bocce League is building a following around the popular lawn game
“There's a lot of reasons to start playing it. The barriers to entry are very low.”
In first few months, Richmond’s red-light cameras caught 18,137 vehicles
Thousands of drivers are getting tickets from the city's new red-light cameras.
Mills Godwin soars in senior night baseball victory
It was, without a doubt, Eli Macturk’s night.
Convention center authority OKs drawing up of ‘demolition documents’ for Coliseum
Demolition of the 55-year-old downtown arena, which has sat vacant since 2019, has been a slow process.
Richmond collects $5.6 million related to delinquent taxes from short-term rentals
The outstanding payments, which include interest and penalties, date back to July 2023, when the City Council extended a hotel tax to short-term rentals.
City agrees to forgive first wave of tickets for parking in bike lane buffers
Parking in the bike lane itself remains a violation and will continue to be ticketed in May.
