Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Friday declared a state of emergency in Virginia ahead of a storm meteorologists expect will bring flooding rains and high winds to the metro Richmond area.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Friday declared a state of emergency in Virginia ahead of a storm meteorologists expect will bring flooding rains and high winds to the metro Richmond area.
Historic preservation often clashes with the urbanist goal of adding more housing. But the bureaucratic process of protecting the past may be Hickory Hill’s best bet at avoiding becoming a burn site.
The center, at 3000 E. Belt Boulevard in the 8th District, appeared to be the epitome of community for Black and Hispanic people who live nearby. But a city that touts its bona fides as a just and equitable place is using tactics from the old playbook of environmental racism and political exclusion.