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Richmond’s Nursing Home Redevelopment Debate | Richmond News

Richmond’s Byrd Park and Randolph neighborhoods are caught in a tug-of-war over a bold redevelopment: turning The Virginia Home nursing facility into 130 apartments, honoring its founder Mary Tinsley Greenhow. While the move could ease pressure on aging infrastructure and add much-needed affordable units—promised at 30%—locals fear losing their neighborhood’s soul. Residents like Toni Mounce and Michelle Mitchell cherish the community vibe and worry about noise, parking crunches near VCU, and the erosion of character. Some, like Charlie Troch, trust traffic studies predicting no net…

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