Police have taped off 4 square blocks from 1st and Broad to 2nd and Clay. Word is as least one man was shot. Investigators were collecting evidence near 1st and Marshall. One report has connected this with Leone’s Sports Bar at 2nd and Marshall. The shooting took place around 5:30 this afternoon. No word on [...]
via Lt. Hood (4th Precinct Liason Officer): I apologize for the delay; I was away from work when this incident occurred. It was reported that on the morning of February 4, 2012, at approximately 2:55 AM, several individuals were shooting at each other in the area around Adams & Marshall Street. According to witnesses, there [...]
I’ve had two different sources report a shots fired early Saturday morning near Marshall and Adams.
This picture is part of a mural on the former Liquidation Warehouse building in Carver. Liquidation Warehouse moved to Chamberlayne Avenue this month in anticipation of a major student housing development scheduled to replace it. The development was rejected by the Planning Commission earlier this week. Now both are looking at an uncertain future. Related Links: [...]
A development company’s proposal to build a student-oriented apartment complex in Richmond’s Carver neighborhood near Virginia Commonwealth University’s Siegel Center is advancing to the City Council with another strike against it. After rejecting a request to allow further negotiations of the project’s size, the Planning Commission voted 4-3 on Monday against endorsing the proposal for [...]
A large student housing proposal for Marshall Street has been cut in half and still faces oppostion from neighborhood residents, Councilman Samuels and Mayor Jones according to an article in the Times Dispatch this morning. Only the 1200 block portion is slated to go to the Planning Commission tomorrow and City Council next week. (The) plan [...]
ROBBERY 6/2/11 8:40 p.m. 800 block of West Marshall Street A male reported he was robbed at gunpoint by an unknown male. See citywide report attached. 6-02-11 Daily Crime Report
Carver, The Fan and many other neighborhoods have born the brunt of VCU's growth for many years. The latest project by the Gilbane Development Co. on West Marshall Street represents the largest development yet on a street that has come to represent the dividing line between neighborhood and university.
From the RPD: ATTEMPTED ROBBERY (X2)/AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (SHOOTING) 2/2/11 11:37 p.m. 300 block of West Marshall Street Two males reported an unknown male tried to rob them at gunpoint. One male was shot. His injuries are not life-threatening.
I should hate this. I’ve got a standing policy against graffiti. I don’t like it, except when I like it. This simple line drawing if just above the Jamerican Restaurant near 2nd and Marshall. The corner is still struggling whether it wants to remain downscale, but I like this bit of unauthorized outdoor art. It’s not [...]
Last Saturday, after a colliding with a VCU police cruiser, a white SUV slammed through the front door of the Marshall St. Cafe demolishing the entrance and nearly taking down the entire front of the building.
