Old Chimborazo Elementary slated for apartments
Margaret Freund’s Fulton Hill Properties is moving to redevelop the old Chimborazo Elementary School at Marshall and 33rd Streets into the Chimborazo Apartments.
Archive for “33rd Street”
Prayer vigil for Arianna Davis
Arianna Davis has been missing since last week: Come help raise money for a $1,000 reward for information. Arianna Davis, a 20-year old college student from Henrico County, has been missing since Friday, 4/30/10. St. Stephen’s Koinonia Church will hold a prayer vigil at 505 North 33rd Street so that Arianna’s family, friends, classmates, and [...]
New ACORN Option Property on 33rd Street
The Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods is offering the two-story brick house at 421-423 North 33d Street (built circa 1910), in the Oakwood-Chimborazo Historic District, for sale to a buyer willing to renovate.
Fire on 33rd Street
The empty and for sale house at 516 North 33rd Street burned fairly thoroughly late last night. This morning there were still sounds of pieces of the house falling, and the interior from front to back appears to be destroyed. No word on the cause.
Have you seen this motorcycle?
Robert writes in asking folks to keep an eye out for his stolen motorcycle, let him know at raglandrb@vcu.edu or (804)269-2196 if you’ve seen it: It was stolen early Sunday 11/22/09 from 33rd and Broad. It is a Honda XR400 motocross bike with a baja kit on it (which makes it street legal, turn signals [...]
A form of neighbor torture
The constant drone of a gas-powered generator is fraying nerves and has neighbors asking about the legality of running a generator nearly non-stop for several days. Is this ok or what?
Longhaired Dachshund missing on 33rd Street
Ciara is missing! 10-year-old female Longhaired Dachshund, black & tan. Belongs at 608 North 33rd Street. Went missing 3/23 about 6:30PM. Her 2 brothers, Cassidy and Merlin, and a cat named Emmie are upset that she is missing from the house! Please call: (301)928-2254 (cell) if you see her.
The new trend towards affordable and environmentally friendly housing
An article on environmentally-friendly construction in the RTD a few days ago, a look at the growing interest in green construction, drops that Better Housing Coalition moved “exclusively to building EarthCraft-certified developments” back in 2005, and that Habitat for Humanity’s Pillars at Oakmont will be certified as well: Having mastered the process, Richmond Habitat will [...]
Pillars at Oakmont to break ground by February
A look at the changing approach of Habitat for Humanity drops some info about the Pillars at Oakmont. Construction on the 15 townhomes at T and 33rd Streets is slated to begin early in 2009.
dog found @ 33rd and Marshall Streets
via Craig’s List: Tan Golden Retriver Mix found on 33rd and Marshall. He is young male. He was found Friday (11-14-08) night around 9:30. If you are the owner or know the owner please contact 804-523-6805. Thanks
Habitat for Humanity’s Pillars at Oakmont
Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity has announced plans to build The Pillars at Oakmont, 15 single-family, energy-efficient row houses at T and 33rd Streets. Twelve units will be sold at discounts (~$90,000), the remainder will be sold at market value (~$175,000 to $210,000). [via]
fatal house fire at 33rd and Clay Streets
George Hatchett, 80, died this morning in a house fire at 33rd and Clay Streets. [via][via]
local student Jeremy Henley shot
Jeremy Henley, 15-years-old and of the 700 block of North 33rd Street, was fatally shot in the head yesterday afternoon while visiting his girlfriend at her home in the 2800 block of Fairfield Avenue. Henley was due to graduate next week from Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School. [via] [via]
fight the power
Jason Perry of the 300 block of North 33rd Street was arrested yesterday for vandalizing 7 police cars by “jumping up and down on them”. [via]
