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At first there will be no browsing bookshelves; you'll request items ahead of time and pick them up. And at rec centers, activities will move outdoors for now.
“We find ourselves in 2020 addressing and witnessing and experiencing some of the same economic and social inequalities of 50-plus years ago,” Mayor Kenny Alexander said.
After the protests following the death of George Floyd, a representative of the Downtown Norfolk Council said the cleaning “took on a different significance."
Mayor Kenny Alexander netted a second term leading Norfolk. Councilwomen Angelia Williams Graves and Andria McClellan each got another four years, too.
The $2.4 million sale of the former DoubleTree comes less than a week after the city's economic development arm bought the rest of the struggling nearby mall.