RESEARCH SHOWS A THRIVING CITY NEEDS
- Multimodal/seamless transportation that makes car-light living real.
- Specialty markets: farmers and specialty foods, beverage, crafts, and popup retail.
- Events: small and large, new and interesting.
- Art, culture and community programming.
- A respect and connection with history.
- Walkability and bike-ability.
- A community space – a common living room where the extended family of Richmond can share conversation and human connection.
THAT’S WHAT THIS PLACE IS DOING
We’ve created both a transportation hub and a community gathering-place, so we can stay connected to the world and to one another. And we’ve set the stage for a future of high-speed rail arriving in the heart of our city.
This is Richmond’s downtown train station. This is what train stations were meant to do.