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The Museum District

Last 14 days across 311, crime, property & development, and towing.

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  • ORD. 2026-155SUPHearing Dec 14, 2026 · City Council
    5 North Colonial Avenue Rear
  • ORD. 2026-093SUPHearing Feb 2, 2027 · Planning Commission
    3317 Rear Monument Avenue

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311 service requests

28 in last 14 days
DateTypeLocationStatus
Nov 12, 2026Request Residential Trash Can3233 Kensington Ave, 23221Assigned
Nov 11, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 3201 Monument Ave, 23221Assigned
Nov 11, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 3025 Monument Ave, 23221Assigned
Nov 11, 2026Report Neighborhood Roadway Safety Concern3500 Patterson Ave, 23221Assigned
Nov 9, 2026Pothole on Road807 N Sheppard St, 23221Assigned
Nov 9, 2026Repair Sidewalk or Ramp215 Cleveland St, 23221Assigned
Nov 8, 2026Repair Sidewalk or Ramp2901 Ellwood Ave, 23221Assigned
Nov 8, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 217 Tilden St, 23221Completed
Nov 6, 2026Clean Stormwater Drain3129 Stuart Ave, 23221Assigned
Nov 5, 2026Repair Electronic Traffic SignalRoseneath Road & W Broad St EAssigned
Nov 5, 2026Request Residential Trash Can3408 Monument Ave, 23221Completed
Nov 5, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 3540 Floyd Ave, 23221Completed
Nov 5, 2026Repair Alley3212 Grove Ave, 23221Assigned
Nov 4, 2026Report Neighborhood Roadway Safety ConcernKensington Ave & N Nansemond StCompleted
Nov 4, 2026Request Residential Trash Can516 N Sheppard St, 23221Completed
Nov 4, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 3129 Stuart Ave, 23221Completed
Nov 3, 2026Repair Sidewalk or Ramp3129 Stuart Ave, 23221Assigned
Nov 2, 2026Report Graffiti3433 Grove Ave, 23221Assigned
Nov 1, 2026Assess Standing Water3117 Cutshaw Ave, 23230Completed
Nov 1, 2026Paid Leaf Vacuum Service3304 Park Ave, 23221Assigned
Nov 1, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 3311 Park Ave, 23221Assigned
Oct 31, 2026Report Illegal Dumping 3431 Patterson Ave, 23221Assigned
Oct 31, 2026Report Odor from Sewer3517 Hanover Ave, 23221Assigned
Oct 31, 2026Assess Standing Water3517 Hanover Ave, 23221Assigned
Oct 30, 2026Request Residential Trash Can3302 Kensington Ave, 23221Completed

Showing most recent 25 of 28.

Service requests filed by residents and routed to a City department. Each row links to the request's page on rva311.com.

Crime incidents

0 in last 14 days

No incidents reported in the last 14 days.

Police-reported incidents from RPD's CrimeInfo system. Addresses are block-level — RPD anonymizes individual addresses. Each row links to the incident's OffenseDetails page on the City's portal.

Property & Development

10 permits applied1 in zoning & land use0 new businesses & uses2 code cases10 failed inspections

Zoning & Land Use (1)

New filings, Planning Commission recommendations, adopted SUPs, BZA decisions, and capital project events.

DateCaseTypeDetail
Nov 2, 2026PC recORD. 2026-093Special Use Permit3317 Rear Monument AvenuePlanning Commission: recommended for continuance

New businesses & changes of use (0)

When a business opens, a tenant or owner changes, or a use is cleared by zoning, the city issues a Certificate of Zoning Compliance (use cleared) or a Certificate of Occupancy (now open / changed hands). New-construction occupancy is shown under Building Permits, not here.

No new businesses or changes of use this period.

Building Permits (10)

AppliedTypeAddressCase
Nov 10, 2026BLDG PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or Remodel— Alter/Remodel Light3411 W Franklin St Richmond VA 23221BLDR-172557-2026
Nov 9, 2026Plumbing (C) - Alter/Remodel Light— Alter/Remodel Light3100 Kensington Ave Richmond VA 23221PLBC-172513-2026
Nov 6, 2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or Remodel— Alter/Remodel Light3205 Hanover Ave Richmond VA 23221ELER-172454-2026
Nov 6, 2026GAS PIPING PMRT (Residential) - Repair/Replace— Repair/Replace3313 Kensington Ave Richmond VA 23221GASR-172453-2026
Nov 5, 2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or Remodel— Alter/Remodel Light24 N Sheppard St Richmond VA 23221ELER-172361-2026
Nov 4, 2026GAS PIPING PMRT (Residential) - Alter/Remodel Light— Alter/Remodel Light712 N Arthur Ashe Blvd Richmond VA 23220GASR-172292-2026
Nov 4, 2026PLUMB PRMT (Residential) - Alter/Remodel Light— Alter/Remodel Light712 N Arthur Ashe Blvd Richmond VA 23220PLBR-172271-2026
Nov 4, 2026Work in Street & Alley - Sidewalk Closure(Arterial,Collector,or CityCenter)— Sidewalk Closure(Arterial,Collector,or CityCenter)3536 Grove Ave Richmond VA 23221WISP-172274-2026
Nov 2, 2026PLUMB PRMT (Residential) - Alter/Remodel Light— Alter/Remodel Light3024 Kensington Ave Richmond VA 23221PLBR-172230-2026
Nov 2, 2026Work in Street & Alley PRMT - Internal Permits (Created for COR) - Class 0— Internal Permits (created for COR act.) - Class 01732 Patterson Ave Richmond VA 23221WISP-172215-2026

Code Enforcement (2)

All new cases including "Suspect" (complaints filed but not yet investigated).

OpenedCaseTypeStatusAddress
Nov 5, 2026087378-2026Property MaintenanceClosed (Compliant)2901 Park Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 4, 2026087354-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation510 N Sheppard St Richmond VA 23221

Failed Inspections (10)

Inspections where the City recorded a failure or violation outcome. Passes aren't surfaced — they mean the work was correct, which isn't news.

DateCaseTypeOutcomeAddress
Nov 12, 2026822735-2026Temporary ServiceFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee3205 Hanover Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 10, 2026822163-2026InsulationFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee3024 Kensington Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 9, 2026821432-2026Other/Consultation (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1 N Auburn Ave Unit B Richmond VA 23221
Nov 9, 2026821744-2026Gas Piping Rough In/Air TestFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee712 N Arthur Ashe Blvd Richmond VA 23220
Nov 9, 2026821454-2026InsulationFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee3024 Kensington Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 9, 2026821614-2026Sanitary & Water Pipe Rough In (P)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee712 N Arthur Ashe Blvd Richmond VA 23220
Nov 5, 2026821255-2026Temporary ServiceFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee3205 Floyd Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 5, 2026821188-2026Wall and Ceiling Rough InFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee3024 Kensington Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 5, 2026821147-2026FramingFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee3024 Kensington Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 4, 2026821616-2026Defective MaintenanceIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required510 N Sheppard St Richmond VA 23221

Status Changes (24)

Curated terminal transitions on permits, land-use plans, and code cases — the events that move a case into a final state.

DetectedSourceCaseTransitionAddress
Nov 13, 2026Code Case087121-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectNo Violation Observed106 N Dooley Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 13, 2026Code Case087143-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectNo Violation Observed3208 Monument Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 13, 2026Code Case087196-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation3335 W Franklin St Richmond VA 23221
Nov 13, 2026PermitMECR-171475-2026MECH PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or RemodelIssuedFinaled3218 Patterson Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 13, 2026PermitELER-172361-2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or RemodelIssuedFinaled24 N Sheppard St Richmond VA 23221
Nov 13, 2026PermitBLDC-146273-2025Building (C) - NewIssuedExpired2909 Grove Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 10, 2026Code Case087354-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation510 N Sheppard St Richmond VA 23221
Nov 10, 2026Code Case087378-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)2901 Park Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 10, 2026PermitELEC-168258-2026ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - Light Alteration or RemodelIssuedFinaled3536 Grove Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 10, 2026PermitPLBR-168767-2026PLUMB PRMT (Residential) - Alter/Remodel LightIssuedFinaled3206 Floyd Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 9, 2026PermitBLDC-141696-2024Building (C) - Alter/Remodel LightIssuedExpired806 N Arthur Ashe Blvd Richmond VA 23220
Nov 8, 2026PermitTENT-163894-2026Tent - NewIssuedExpired3100 Grove Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 7, 2026Code Case085904-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation2900 Kensington Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 7, 2026Code Case086919-2026ZoningIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)710 N Arthur Ashe Blvd Richmond VA 23220
Nov 6, 2026Code Case086459-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectNo Violation Observed3125 1/2 W Franklin St Richmond VA 23221
Nov 6, 2026Code Case086897-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation3100 Patterson Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 6, 2026Code Case085585-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectNo Violation Observed3118 Kensington Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 6, 2026Code Case086599-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectNo Violation Observed2808 Park Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 6, 2026PermitELER-168792-2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - AccessoryIssuedFinaled3218 Floyd Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 5, 2026PermitELER-171876-2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or RemodelIssuedFinaled3417 Wythe Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 4, 2026PermitBLDR-160604-2026BLDG PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or RemodelIssuedExpired3417 Stuart Ave Richmond VA 23221
Nov 4, 2026PermitBLDC-162801-2026Building (C) - Alter/Remodel LightIssuedExpired718 Cleveland St Richmond VA 23221
Oct 31, 2026PermitELER-169523-2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or RemodelIssuedFinaled3123 Floyd Ave Richmond VA 23221
Oct 31, 2026PermitMECC-163843-2026Mechanical (C) - Repair/ReplaceExpiredFinaled1010 N Thompson St Richmond VA 23230

Building permits, zoning filings, code-enforcement cases, failed inspections, and capital-project events tied to your neighborhood. Mirrors the Property & Development email digest. Each row links to the City's authoritative EnerGov, Legistar, or BZA record.

Towed vehicles

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Vehicles towed by the City or private operators, as reported on the City's TowViewing app. The City only retains the most recent ~14 days; we keep an archive.

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