Guided Tour of Point Molate

Point Molate (former Navy Fuel Depot about to be conveyed to the City of Richmond) is big news lately. Now is your chance to see for yourself. Take advantage of a unique opportunity for a guided tour of Point Molate Naval Fuel Depot from 10 AM to noon this Saturday...

Chevron-Texaco Poormouths Over Richmond Refinery

According to a story posted yesterday in the East Bay Business Times, ChevronTexaco is considering closing or selling its Richmond refinery or converting it into a terminal. After quadrupling profits in a year, ChevronTexaco aims to cut $150 million in costs at the...

Casino Feasibility Study Falls Short

The City”s long-awaited (and one month overdue) Casino Feasibility Study (actually, “Gaming Market Assessment, Economic and Social Impact Study”) that cost $100,000 turns out to be worth about ten cents. What it concludes is no surprise to those who...

Ford Assembly Building and Point Molate

FORD ASSEMBLY BUILDING Two of the most ambitious development projects in recent Richmond History have attracted proposals from a total of thirteen developers, and the Richmond City Council (sitting as the Redevelopment Agency and Reuse Authority) will be making...