Category Archives: Belvidere Street
Drunkenness On Belvidere
From CommunityCrimeMap.com:
DRUNKENNESS
3XX S BELVIDERE ST
Dec 25, 2017 at 7:29 pm
Data provided by Richmond Police Department
Street Closure Next Week
From City press release:
For Immediate Release
December 20, 2017
For more information, contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659Street Closure – West Main Street
WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works
WHAT: Street Closure
WHEN: Tuesday, December 26 to Friday, December 29 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WHERE: West Main Street between Belvidere and Laurel streets
BACKGROUND: The aforementioned area will be closed to install new sewer connections. This work is part of the Monroe Park renovation project. Westbound traffic on Main Street will be detoured to West Broad Street. Please drive carefully and follow the detour signs.
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Mile 16
Richmond Marathon preparations on Belvidere this morning…
Recent Crimes
From CommunityCrimeMap.com:
DRUNKENNESS
1XX S BELVIDERE ST
Jul 29, 2017 at 8:22 pm
Data provided by Virginia Commonwealth University Police Department
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
3XX S CHERRY ST
Jul 29, 2017 at 5:00 pm
Data provided by Richmond Police Department
DUI, ALCOHOL
1XX S BELVIDERE ST
Jul 31, 2017 at 1:31 am
Data provided by Virginia Commonwealth University Police Department
Coming This Fall: “Virginia State Penitentiary: A Notorious History”
Shooting At W. Cary and Belvidere
WTVR has a story as well… Suspect in custody after shooting near VCU’s Monroe Park campus
This location is considered part of Oregon Hill, though VCU apartments do dominate it now.
Armed Robbery Near Belvidere
According to VCU Alert:
Armed Robbery CORE MP Campus–(Cumberland/Belvidere Alley)at 12:49 PM. Police on scene. Avoid area.
Car Accident On Belvidere
Just before 2 pm today. Photos courtesy of Pine Street neighbor Cristina Ramirez.
‘Banktown’
Paraphrased from Richard Lee Bland:
This april 1926 Times Dispatch article documents the Old Fairgrounds when the fair occupied a much wider area along Belvidere street…notice the reference to Banktown, situated where Jefferson Davis’ circle is in Hollywood Cemetery.