Although plans for the site were unveiled in May and the big sign still says COMING SOON FALL 2009, the new FOR RENT signs on the former KFC on Mosby Street appear to indicate that the project has taken a turn for the worse. Anybody got any info on this?
A water main break at Mosby and R streets has Mosby Street closed and a few residents without water. Also, the 400-500 blocks of N. 27th St, 400 block of N. 28th St, and 2600-2800 blocks of E. Clay St won’t have water today (63 addresses, not all) as work in the area requires turning [...]
Photos of before & still-in-the-works after on the 900 block of Mosby Street…
As as-yet-unidentified 36-year-old man is in critical condition at MCV after being shot in the chest just before 6PM on the 1000 block of Mosby Street. Police hypothosize it was a retaliation shooting, but do not have much more to say at this point.
Mosby Street, the Mosby Public Housing Developments, and the former Mosby Middle School were all named for Benjamin Mosby, a realtor who developed the area early in the nineteenth century. Part of this area became known as Union Hill and part as Howard’s Grove.
The owner of the property at 715 Mosby Street and representatives from Cornerstone Architects presented a design for the former KFC at Wednesday’s Union Hill Civic Association meeting.
The RTD is reporting a serious fire at the Acme Grocery at Venable and Mosby Streets this morning: Thirty firefighters were trying to bring the fire under control at 8 a.m., nearly an hour after it was reported at Acme Grocery. A passerby called Richmond authorities about 7:10 a.m. to say there were flames coming [...]
It looks like someone has new plans for the former KFC on Mosby for which Bishop Richard Hall had such grand ideas and which was later auctioned off.
Bishop Richard Hall announced a plan in March to convert the Higher Ground Tabernacle into a coffee shop. It now looks like the property is up for auction… We’ve also heard that Sandra’s Home Cooked on 29th Street has moved out.
Seven months after the demolition of 801 and 803, the also-vacant house at 819 Mosby Street was pushed over yesterday.
809 Mosby Street is for sale. I recently got to go inside and take some photos.
Just one on almost an entire bock of vacant houses, 801 Mosby Street was demolished yesterday.
