Tag : Mark Holmberg
What cycle of violence and poverty?
Mark Holmberg provides an amazing portrait of Clarence Maurice “Boo-man” Coleman, killed on Sunday in Fairfield Court....
A body and gentrification
More information about the body found on 24th St has been released. A long piece by Mark Holmberg goes into the housing situation, gentrification, some short...
A call for housing projects to be ‘torn down’
Mark Holmberg, long-time columnist for the Times-Dispatch, writes, “Fifty years ago we started the subsidized housing boom in Richmond, and few cities went about it...
Coalter, Redd and Accommodation among city’s perenial high crime areas
The article Tough Streets on the front page of the Times-Dispatch covers areas of the city that continue to have high crime rates. This includes...