This e-mail list for the Carytown / Museum District area lets you get crime alerts, information on local events or send messages to neighbors.

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Carytown is an eclectic retail district and neighborhood lining W. Cary Street between Thompson and Boulevard in Richmond, Va. The area has more than 300 restaurants and shops. Carytown started in the 1930s with the Cary Court Shopping Center and has bloomed into the "Georgetown of Richmond." Notable landmarks include the historic Byrd Theatre, which plays second-run films for only $2. The Museum District is just north of Carytown. It is named for its many museums, including the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Virginia Historical Society.

Other groups for Richmond neighborhoods include: Barton Heights, Bellevue, Carver, Church Hill, Fulton Hill, Ginter Park, Highland Park, Jackson Ward, Manchester, Oregon Hill, Shockoe Bottom, The Fan, Westover Hills, Woodland Heights