Robbery reported near UVA Corner
A male victim was robbed in the early hours of Saturday on the 1100 block of John Street
FDIC sues bank that financed Landmark Hotel
Asked what this latest development means for the Landmark, Halsey Minor says “nothing more than pure irony.”
My house is your house
“When is this thing going to start?” asks a resident during a redevelopment check-in meeting at Crescent Hall, one of several public housing sites in Charlottesville. Amy Kilroy, director of redevelopment for the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority, answers the same way she has since the start of a summer-long meeting series to discuss redevelopment. “We […]
Ballot boxing
Feel spoiled for choice? C-VILLE assembled a few notes and quotes on the seven candidates currently vying for their party's nomination.
City Council race: Huja calls for new transit district, east-west bike connector
For transportation to be effective, improvements must be done “together,” says the incumbent councilor.
Going south
Since its purchase by the Piedmont Housing Alliance (PHA), the vacant piece of land between King, Grove and Ninth streets in Fifeville has waited for a facelift for more than 10 years. The Fifeville triangle, which abuts the city’s busy Cherry Avenue Corridor and is within walking distance to the UVA Medical Center, is now […]
City Council race: Beyer proposes Charlottesville Cultural Affairs job
The candidate said it is necessary to stop looking at art in a “fuzzy way,” but rather as “the economic driver of the region”
Szakos endorses Huja and Galvin for City Council
Huja and Galvin will square off on Saturday against five additional Democratic candidates in the firehouse primary
Political salon
Paul Beyer greeted me, barefoot, as I entered his loft apartment. After a firm handshake, I was ushered to one of three mismatched couches that fill the space he currently shares with his younger brother Scott. Beer in hand, he welcomed a dozen other guests to his twice weekly “Talk About the City” salon. It’s […]
Independent Council candidates criticize media for Democrat-only forum
Brandon Collins, Scott Bandy, Paul Long and Andrew Williams signed the letter, while Bob Fenwick was not included in the statement