tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post7138021889077642097..comments2023-06-30T03:37:24.439-04:00Comments on Arlington Yupette: North Fairlington Residents Fear Massive Adjacent In-Fill RedevelopmentArlington Yupettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00238598782969327427noreply@blogger.comBlogger54125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-24423655524396648382014-05-24T10:42:15.574-04:002014-05-24T10:42:15.574-04:00Layers of nanny government? Condo association, civ...Layers of nanny government? Condo association, civic association, civic federation, advisory groups, county departments, county manager's office, county board.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-90590026260839177382014-05-24T09:36:36.439-04:002014-05-24T09:36:36.439-04:00The boards of directors of almost all Arlington...The boards of directors of almost all Arlington's civic associations are packed with Democrats who will vote for whatever program or project they are told to vote for by County Board and other Democrats.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-83544303533868005942014-05-23T15:23:55.675-04:002014-05-23T15:23:55.675-04:00Oh, Farlington civic association Nannycrats are al...Oh, Farlington civic association Nannycrats are all concerned about the deteriorated state of Abingdon School? When we asked them to do something 5 years ago they were too busy micro-managing the outdoor restaurant music in Shirlington.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-14410717226790263072014-05-23T15:13:14.847-04:002014-05-23T15:13:14.847-04:00Oh, you also noticed that the New Urbanists need a...Oh, you also noticed that the New Urbanists need a steady supply of deteriorated infrastructure for 'Smart Growth' redevelopment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-54771247405710064142014-05-23T13:38:29.548-04:002014-05-23T13:38:29.548-04:00Potholes in Fairlinton's streets? I don't ...Potholes in Fairlinton's streets? I don't see any potholes in Fairlington's streets.Libby!noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-79184715053307251202014-05-23T11:13:25.397-04:002014-05-23T11:13:25.397-04:00Four f-ing layers of local bureaucracy and nanny g...Four f-ing layers of local bureaucracy and nanny government imposed on us before we even reach the bureaucracy in the County Manager's Office. Vote the Democrats out. Thirty years of waste and mismanagement are enough.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-75039270562643031952014-05-23T11:09:05.811-04:002014-05-23T11:09:05.811-04:00Smart Growth Two-Step: Do nothing for years while...Smart Growth Two-Step: Do nothing for years while infrastructure becomes run down, then bitterly complain that it's run down.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-21348112027852908312014-05-23T11:01:02.865-04:002014-05-23T11:01:02.865-04:00Fairlington Citizens Association is a bunch of shi...Fairlington Citizens Association is a bunch of shills for developers and ward heelers for ACDC.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-82073495426845684372014-05-23T10:59:13.824-04:002014-05-23T10:59:13.824-04:00Agree. Parents wanted a new Abingdon School 10 yea...Agree. Parents wanted a new Abingdon School 10 years ago. Democrats who lived in Fairlington and were on the County Board and School Board were too busy facilitating Shirlington redevelopment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-74286860601116621392014-05-23T10:37:57.503-04:002014-05-23T10:37:57.503-04:00I also live in Fairlington. The 'community lea...I also live in Fairlington. The 'community leaders' who control everyone and everything suck. They allowed the public infrastructure to become run down, including Abingdon School. <br /><br />All they care about is facilitating redevelopment deals and imposing their own interests (and the interests of the Arlington Democratic Party) on everyone else.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-53127342818421513022014-05-23T08:23:48.644-04:002014-05-23T08:23:48.644-04:00People like you are the reason I would move out of...People like you are the reason I would move out of Fairlington, not the redevelopments. As a 10 year resident, I'm looking forward to the new development! I'm tired of looking at the mess on King Street next to a payday lender. I don't have a child at Abingdon, but that school is falling apart, and it doesn't help my property values to have a neighborhood school desperately in need of repairs. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-78178258150730269502014-05-20T16:37:57.314-04:002014-05-20T16:37:57.314-04:00You mean like the pay to play redevelopment of Lee...You mean like the pay to play redevelopment of Lee Highway?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-21095576597321904772014-05-20T16:37:04.673-04:002014-05-20T16:37:04.673-04:00Want to save the taxpayers millions every year? St...Want to save the taxpayers millions every year? Stop Planning staff, Transportation staff, and Housing staff from facilitating bad site plans that are out and out corporate welfare to developers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-58969653209233543912014-05-20T11:31:04.773-04:002014-05-20T11:31:04.773-04:00Now that Chris Zimmerman and Terry Holzheimer are ...Now that Chris Zimmerman and Terry Holzheimer are gone there should be a major league critical analysis of new Urbanism / Smart Growth by County Government.<br /><br />How have we gotten to the point where everyone at the party drinks the same spiked kool aide?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-83790185948260254082014-05-20T11:25:31.318-04:002014-05-20T11:25:31.318-04:00Home Properties should sell Park Shirlington to a ...Home Properties should sell Park Shirlington to a real estate trust that is capable of preserving quality of life in and around the redeveloped property.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-77245790410595081532014-05-19T23:11:53.369-04:002014-05-19T23:11:53.369-04:00That's what happens when Zimmy rubber stamps a...That's what happens when Zimmy rubber stamps any and every Smart Growth redevelopment that some REIT shows him in the County Board offices.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-34077319576170228932014-05-19T22:50:19.943-04:002014-05-19T22:50:19.943-04:00Outcome of Park Shirlington SPRC meeting tonight? ...Outcome of Park Shirlington SPRC meeting tonight? Three-way tie for most pathetic performance facilitating a site plan: site plan review committee, planning staff, civic association neighborhood nannies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-86781675593973205152014-05-19T13:51:42.802-04:002014-05-19T13:51:42.802-04:00Who get(s) appointed to the Planning Commission as...Who get(s) appointed to the Planning Commission as the result of Park Shirlington site plan aka corporate welfare plan approval?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-13609262384003182322014-05-19T13:49:49.336-04:002014-05-19T13:49:49.336-04:00Then-County Board pushed CPHD to approve this.Then-County Board pushed CPHD to approve this.2100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-4771847407524273342014-05-19T10:04:44.947-04:002014-05-19T10:04:44.947-04:00How many more vehicle trips per day in and out of ...How many more vehicle trips per day in and out of N. Fairlington?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-38455816428519316732014-05-19T10:03:21.283-04:002014-05-19T10:03:21.283-04:00CPHD will make Lee Highway west of Glebe Road into...CPHD will make Lee Highway west of Glebe Road into a major parking lot with the assistance of ACDC ward heelers / facilitators.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-70132240866353900992014-05-19T09:59:32.891-04:002014-05-19T09:59:32.891-04:00Anyone notice that Paulie Ferguson, biggest promot...Anyone notice that Paulie Ferguson, biggest promoter of the Shirlington redevelopment when he was on the County Board, recently moved out of Fairlington?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-40887355981398752582014-05-19T09:54:11.438-04:002014-05-19T09:54:11.438-04:00First a $358 million Pike Parking Lot, now a North...First a $358 million Pike Parking Lot, now a North Fairlington Parking Lot. Way to go Arlington CPHD.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-74343208230204104162014-05-19T09:48:03.187-04:002014-05-19T09:48:03.187-04:00I think you meant 18.2 420I think you meant 18.2 420llcguynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-36255351483369638472014-05-19T08:49:26.587-04:002014-05-19T08:49:26.587-04:00Check 19.2 420 of the Code of Virginia.Check 19.2 420 of the Code of Virginia.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com