COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. — With a plan to replace a vacant department store with hundreds of new apartments, Southpark Mall in Colonial Heights is the latest regional shopping hub to get in on the mixed-use transformation trend. The city’s Planning Commission this week endorsed a proposal that would put two buildings totaling 280 apartments in place of the former Sears building at the mall’s south end. Click here to continue reading on Richmond BizSense.

Shane Burnette
A rendering of the apartment buildings, which would replace the former Sears building and connect to Southpark Mall via a walkway between them.

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