Richmond loves publicly financed White Elephants, as proven by this decade's herd of well-intentioned yet lukewarmly received projects:
Stony Point Fashion Park
Pocahontas Parkway
Greater Richmond Convention Center
Main Street Station
6th Street Market Place (RIP 2008)
Near miss: Shockoe Bottom Baseball Complex
On notice: CenterStage
White Elephant of the Decade: Greater Richmond Convention Center
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