First official roadside memorial unveiled in Charlottesville
There are several makeshift memorials to people who died in crashes on 5th Street Extended in Charlottesville. Yesterday, a city-sanctioned…
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New VDOT leader for Charlottesville area
And a quick look at what projects are funded When the Charlottesville-Albemarle Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Policy Board next meets, there…
Stribling improvements key to Fry’s Spring rezoning
Will the city be able to build the infrastructure residents to allow for a more dense development on Stribling Avenue?…
Charlottesville City Council holds first reading on lease with Botanical Garden of the Piedmont
At their meeting on September 20, Charlottesville City Council held the first reading of entering into a ground lease with…
Charlottesville PC reviews Urban Rivanna Corridor Plan
(This article originally appeared in the August 17, 2021 edition of Charlottesville Community Engagement) The Rivanna River serves as the…
Belmont Bridge construction details detailed
After several years of planning and study, there is an active construction site for the Belmont Bridge now that the…
Council indicates support for Belmont rezoning
There’s an age-old question in land use. Which comes first? The development, or the infrastructure? Should developments be limited in…
Albemarle Planning Commission briefed on Southwood redevelopment
In 2007, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville purchased the Southwood Mobile Home Park in Albemarle County’s southern growth area…
Council approves Fontaine Avenue streetscape design
Council also approved the design for the $11.7 million Fontaine Avenue Streetscape, a project funded by VDOT’s Smart Scale in…
Design Public Hearing held for Barracks / Emmet Smart Scale project
One of several major transportation projects intended to make Charlottesville an easier place to bike or walk passed a milestone…