Shaban Athuman
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VPM News
Union leaders say the law sets a new standard for laborers in the city.
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CRIXELL MATTHEWS/Richmond City Council officially selected RVA Diamond Partners LLC to lead The Diamond District project. -
CRIXELL MATTHEWS/Labor requirements could expand local unions through apprenticeship programs and new hires for the project.
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CRIXELL MATTHEWS/Like the center of a big wheel, The Diamond District could be a hub of transportation possibilities.
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RVA Diamond Partners LLC, a consortium of groups including locally based Thalhimer Realty Partners and Southside Community Development, would be tasked with redeveloping nearly 67 acres of publicly owned land.
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An FAQ published online Friday said the city plans to select a development group “by the end of the summer.”
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Richmond city officials unveiled their vision for a new “Diamond District” near Scott's Addition last week. Those plans, in addition to redeveloping a large parcel of public land, included a proposal to demolish the Arthur Ashe Athletic Center.
