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      <![CDATA[Love the Weathampton. It's practically the only theater I go to.
        
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      <![CDATA[Our family moved to this area for the potential life-style choices. It's a walking neighborhood offering retail, dining, and cultural options.
        
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      <![CDATA[What a terrible idea. The Westhampton is unique as it shows indie/art house movies and I always see plenty of people buying tickets.
        
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      <![CDATA[Leave the West Hampton Theater alone and bulldoze the Blue Goat. The West Hampton Theater is the finest theater in Richmond, featuring some of the best movies.
        
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      <![CDATA[It would be a tragedy to lose the Westhampton Theater! There are so few things anymore that make our community feel unique...we've lost the hometown department stores, grocery stores, and everywhere you turn, "development" means generic housing and the same stores as every other city.
        
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      <![CDATA[I will be so upset if this theater is replaced by shopping or housing. I have lived in many larger cities around the country and theaters like this just don't hardly exist anymore.
        
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      <![CDATA[If the rumors are true, then I plan to see every movie possible at the Westhampton. Theaters like this no longer exist and to renovate/demolish this cinematic monument would be indicative of a complete disregard for Richmond's history.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Disheartened]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[This corridor has already taken a turn for the worse with the loss of Peking and Phil's. Now this?
        
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      <![CDATA[If you want places like the Westhampton to remain you must go see movies there regularly. The same goes for your favorite used book store, music shop, or corner restaurant---we must patronize the small businesses we love or they will go under.
        
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      <![CDATA[Let Centerstage have it, the City could contribute $25 million for renovations, and a subsidized private-for-profit company (with no local board of directors) could run it so no local groups could afford to access it!
        
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      <![CDATA[Bulldoze that filthy old eyesore and put up a CVS. Problem solved.
        
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      <![CDATA[I agree that the loss of Westhampton Theatre would be tragic for Richmond and for the area surrounding it. I have heard so many concerns and fears that this would be a tremendous loss.
        
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      <![CDATA[The Westhampton Theatre to be sold, closed and developed? P.T. Barnum must be laughing in his grave.
        
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      <![CDATA[This would be a real loss for Richmond.<br>
There are limited venues for this type of film.<br>
I agree with Ms. Romer, everything is becoming so homogenized. <br>
Robo
        
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      <![CDATA[The fact is, population demographics are changing as well as economic. I don't believe Mr. LaCivita's comment was made to condemn the theater, nor do I believe Counselman Tyler wishes the theater away either.
        
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      <![CDATA[My husband and I have been talking about trying the Blue. Goat.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Ann Romer]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[I would be very unhappy to see an arts theater leave the area. Parking is definitely an issue, as it is for visiting the Byrd.
        
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      <![CDATA[So neighbors can buy the theater and operate it as a nonprofit like West of the Boulevard residents did for The Byrd. Create solutions.
        
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      <![CDATA[It would be a huge loss to Richmond and the neighborhood.
        
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      <![CDATA[Although Councilman man Tyler says that the theater IS a destination… The new neighbor says that more of the same will bring more people out??? So long Blue Goat you lost my business .  Why is it the people in Richmond want everywhere to  look the same??<br>
        
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      <![CDATA[Note to Mr. LaCivita:  The area becomes less of a destination when there are fewer things for people to do once they get there.
        
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