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November 08, 2011 News & Features » News and Features

Bottom or Bust 

The city’s plan to revitalize Shockoe Bottom skirts the bigger obstacles, and stakes the area’s future on a glowing, empty shed.

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If it were a joke, it might be cruel. After two years of study, and more than a decade of hand-wringing, Mayor Dwight Jones unveils a grand vision for Shockoe Bottom that revolves around sprucing up an empty train shed —…

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