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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a mixed-use development overseen by [[Stony Point Development Group]] on the site of the former Monticello Dairy building. Two phases have been completed and a third has been announced. <ref>{{cite web|title=Third phase in the works for Dairy Market|url=https://infocville.com/2023/07/12/third-phase-in-the-works-for-dairy-market/|author=|work=News Article|publisher=Town Crier Productions|location=Charlottesville, Virginia |publishdate=July 12, 2023|accessdate=November 16, 2023}}</ref>

The former '''Monticello Dairy Building''' is one of Charlottesville's [[Individually Protected Properties|individually protected properties]], meaning any exterior changes or potential demolition would have to be approved by the [[Board of Architectural Review]]. The building is located at 946 Grady Avenue, but only part of the structure is protected. <ref>"Charlottesville : Architectural Design Control District and Individually Protected Property Information." Charlottesville : Home. Web. 16 Aug. 2010. <http://www.charlottesville.org/Index.aspx?page=812>.</ref> 

The project will have 50,000 square feet of office space, 30,000 square feet of retail space and around 180 apartments. <ref name="glitz">{{cite-progress|title=With glitzy new buildings well under way, Charlottesville's office space is moving on up|url=https://www.dailyprogress.com/dailyprogress/with-glitzy-new-buildings-well-under-way-charlottesville-s-office/article_dae5a2b5-42a3-5379-a4fb-0056013e9b77.html|author=Bryan McKenzie|pageno=A1|printdate=January 16, 2020|publishdate=January 16, 2020|accessdate=January 19, 2020}}</ref>

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==History==

The original building was constructed in [[1937]] and was designed by Elmer Burruss. 
===Initial redevelopment===
After its use as a dairy ended {{when}}, the building was subdivided into many sections and rented out to various businesses. 

One of them was [[Harvest Moon Catering]]. <ref>{{cite-cville|title=Building a history|url=http://www.c-ville.com/Building_a_history/|author=Will Goldsmith|pageno=|printno=20.04|printdate=January 22, 2008|publishdate=January 22, 2008|accessdate=June 12, 2012}}</ref>

==21st century redevelopment==
[[Stony Point Development Group]] has redeveloped the building in several phases. A third phase was announced in the summer of 2023 and this was received with an outcry from many. City Manager [[Sam Sanders]] said he would intervene to create a community benefits package as part of any city approval. <ref>{{cite web|title=Sanders weighs in on Dairy Market Phase 3|url=https://infocville.com/2023/08/08/sanders-weighs-in-on-dairy-market-phase-3/|author=|work=News Article|publisher=Town Crier Productions|location=Charlottesville, Virginia |publishdate=August 8, 2023|accessdate=November 16, 2023}}</ref>

===Tenants===
Tenants includes [[Virginia Humanities]]. <ref>{{cite-CCE|title=July 31, 2020: Virtual start to the school in Albemarle and Charlottesville, Virginia Humanities announces new HQ|url=https://communityengagement.substack.com/p/july-31-2020-virtual-start-to-the|author=Sean Tubbs|work=News Article|location=Charlottesville, Virginia |publishdate=July 30, 2020|accessdate=September 26, 2020}}</ref>

===Timeline===
*[[June 5]], [[2017]] &ndash; City Council holds first reading of conveying a small sliver of land <ref>{{cite web|title=Council considers land donation to assist redevelopment of Monticello Dairy|url=http://cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/27419-monticello-dairy/|author=Sean Tubbs|work=News Article|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=June 6, 2017|accessdate=October 9, 2017}}</ref>
*[[September 19]], [[2017]] &ndash; First appearance before the [[Board of Architectural Review]] <ref>{{cite web|title=Design panel gets first look at Monticello Dairy redevelopment|url=http://cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/28614-first-look-at-dairy-central/|author=Sean Tubbs|work=News Article|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=September 20, 2017|accessdate=October 9, 2017}}</ref> ([http://s3.amazonaws.com/cville/cm%2Fmutlimedia%2F20170919-Dairy-Central.pdf Meeting materials])
*January [[2020]] &ndash; Stony Point Design Build announces firms [[CoStar Group]] and [[Dexcom]] will be lease Class A office space <ref name="glitz" />

==Photo gallery==
<gallery caption="Photo gallery" widths="210px" heights="180px" perrow="3">
File:20170606-Dairy-Central.JPG|The former Monticello Dairy Building, taken on June 6, 2017
File:20170606-Dairy-Central2.JPG|One of the first land use applications made for the project was request for public right of way to be conveyed. 
</gallery>
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==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.cvillepedia.org/mediawiki/index.php/File:1983-historic-survey-of-946-Grady-Avenue.pdf 1983 historic survey]
*[http://cvilletomorrow.org/places/monticello-dairy Stories on Charlottesville Tomorrow]

[[Category: Individually protected properties in Charlottesville]]
[[Category: 1937 establishments]]