Plans for abandoned Ukrop’s location

At Richmond BizSense Al Harris writes about the future of the abandoned grocery store building and lot at Harrison and Grace that VCU has recently acquired. The empty grocery store and parking lot at Grace and Harrison streets could soon be converted into classrooms and library storage for VCU, according to the school’s facility manager. Click here […]

At Richmond BizSense Al Harris writes about the future of the abandoned grocery store building and lot at Harrison and Grace that VCU has recently acquired.

The empty grocery store and parking lot at Grace and Harrison streets could soon be converted into classrooms and library storage for VCU, according to the school’s facility manager.

Click here to read the entire article.

It’s too late now, but I wonder if this parcel of land could have been a better place for VCU to build the massive recreational facility now under construction on the northern rim of Oregon Hill, facing Cary St.

Right across Broad St. from the Siegel Center, right across Harrison St. from the parking deck, it seems like it would have been a nice fit.

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