RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond and the Greater Richmond Transit Authority (GRTC) are officially looking for a developer for the Downtown Transfer Hub, which officials say will be “a modern transit anchor and vibrant mixed-use destination.”
In a press release on Thursday, Nov. 20, the city announced that it and the GRTC have released a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the design and delivery of the Downtown Transfer Hub and an accompanying mixed-use overbuild.
The chosen developer will replace outdated GRTC facilities with a “state-of-the-art” 10-bay transfer hub, per the city. Said hub will feature rider amenities and operator support spaces, while the overbuild may include residential, commercial, retail and “other placemaking components,” the city said…