Chesapeake’s 4,000-Acre Megasite: The Regulatory Maze, Power Paradox, and Uncharted Future of the Coastal Virginia Commerce Park
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — In the high-stakes arena of industrial site selection, few properties command the immediate intrigue—or the systemic complexity—of the Coastal Virginia Commerce Park. Spanning roughly 4,000 acres near the North Carolina border along US Route 17, this sprawling tract is poised to change hands following Praetorian Fund’s planned acquisition. Yet, despite widespread speculation…