From Richmond Police Department:
4th Precinct
BURGLARY
3/10/14 12:05 a.m. – 7:05 a.m.
100 block of South Cherry Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole a laptop and iPad.
Burglary on 100 Block of South Cherry
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Category Archives: Cherry Street
Theft From Motor Vehicle On Cherry Street
From Richmond Police Department:
4th Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
3/8/14 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
200 block of South Cherry Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the vehicle and stole a laptop.
Burned Pump Casing at VCU Gym
Still need details on this one…
Victory Apartments Now “Pre-Leasing”
From Craigslist ad:
Pre-Leasing Now!!! Victory Apartments!! Luxury 2 BD/2 Bath home in Oregon Hill! Mixing Old World Charm With Modern Style! Building completely renovated!! SS Appliances with Granite countertops. Minutes to downtown. Call for an appointment today. Available Feb 1st
Grand opening for the building will be January 25th from 10-2. Everyone is welcome!
– Includes range, fridge, dishwasher, microwave, washer, dryer
– Eat-in kitchen
– Living room
– Sorry, No Undergrads, Please!
– Electric heat pump
– Central air cooling
– Electric hot water / range
– water, trash included
– Off Street Parking Available for just $25/month!!
– **Photos may not be of actual unit but of comparable construction**
– All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed
– $100 Processing Fee Due at Lease Signing
Street Art On Cherry Street
At least one Cherry Street neighbor is challenging the wisdom of this installation.
He says, “Please tell me tax dollars didn’t go into this and that they will come clean this mess up on the 400 block S Cherry…”
UPDATE: It appears that this installation was not authorized by RPL, GrovRVA, or Art180 though someone has clearly implicated these organizations in this project.
More Party House Problems and Graffiti
Despite complaints last week, party house problems persisted this weekend on both the 400 block of S. Laurel and 400 block of S. Cherry.
According to one neighbor:
“They had another huge loud party last night. (VCU Police) Officer Felton and RPD went out last week and spoke to them. It made no impact, since just a few days later they were back to it.”
In addition to more litter this morning, blue paint graffiti tags were found nearby:
South Cherry Street Traffic Congestion
A neighbor took this photo yesterday evening. The City has been doing repaving and maintenance work on Main and Franklin streets and the theory is that this is the reason for the extra traffic.
JIMMY’S SIDEWALK SALE SUNDAY
From FaceBook event page:
I’m Not Selling Any of the Brick Sidewalk.
I Will Be Putting Things On the Brick Sidewalk to Sell.JIMMY’S SIDEWALK SALE STARTS 10AM THIS SUNDAY
10am-3pm (Sunday Aug 4)
310 S. Cherry St. (Richmond, VA 23220)
(Just South of VCU Campus) CASH or CHECK ONLY – NO PLASTICJUST BACK FROM MIAMI w/ a HUGE NUMBER OF LPs
*30 crates of Rock, Soul, Jazz, Blues, Reggae, Folk & more*
(Start @ 50 cents.Best Ones are Market Priced ($4 up to $20)
(Wide range of Great Artists From The Fall to Art Ensemble of Chicago to rare New Wave Picture Sleeves to Yazoo & Pacific Jazz label in great shape)
Several Boxes of 45RPM Singles
10 Boxes of CDs (Many are 10 cents ea.)
200 Old Music Mags (Mojo, Option, NME, Guitar Player, Paste)
(Held in the shade out of the sun!)
*** I’ll also have LPs next Sat. at the Wonderful
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all day on Strawberry St.– Kitschy Printed Matter
– Old Posters
– McIntosh 1700 Stereo Receiver $600.00 (in excellent working condition)
– Klipsch Speakers
– Dual Turntable with Wooden Base $80.00 (in excellent working condition)
– A Few CD Players
– An Accordion That Got Left in the Basement So Now It’s Ruined
– Rolex Watch From the First Lady
– Many Other Hard-To-Find Items
The Women of Hollywood Specialty Walking Tour This Saturday
From the Valentine Richmond History Center:
May 25
Hollywood Cemetery: The Women of Hollywood Specialty Walking Tour* (2-4pm)
Explore the significant role that women’s groups played in Hollywood Cemetery’s history from the Civil War to the present. Stops include gravesites of female residents who led independent lives as educators, authors, preservationists, suffragists, humanitarians or as the power behind the scenes of famous men. Meet at the cemetery entrance at Cherry and Albemarle streets.
Alley Work
Some neighborhood alleys have been getting redone by City work crews. This one, which bisects the 500 blocks of Cherry, Laurel, Pine, received the smooth gravel treatment this morning.
