tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post8034181152166047205..comments2023-06-30T03:37:24.439-04:00Comments on Arlington Yupette: Racist And Elitist County Board Prohibits On-Site Affordable HousingArlington Yupettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00238598782969327427noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-61881104164223184082010-06-29T17:23:42.188-04:002010-06-29T17:23:42.188-04:00Wait till you see the Arlington Mill charade.Wait till you see the Arlington Mill charade.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-16817960409262911342010-06-28T09:46:51.862-04:002010-06-28T09:46:51.862-04:00You know this is really REALLY pathetic. It's ...You know this is really REALLY pathetic. It's telling me that Fisette doesn't want the manager of a bicycle store to live above the store.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-14862933148988368622010-06-20T17:07:18.414-04:002010-06-20T17:07:18.414-04:00County Staff just goes along with whatever the dev...County Staff just goes along with whatever the developers want. Most of them live outside Arlington and those who have any decision-making responsibilty are only a few years from retirement.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-12954801114912860882010-06-20T10:42:10.932-04:002010-06-20T10:42:10.932-04:00Three questions: how is county staff involved, how...Three questions: how is county staff involved, how does the county attract developers who will not agree to rational site plan conditions, and why didn't the chamber of commerce speak out?North Quincy St.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-11113218166958536082010-06-19T16:55:42.177-04:002010-06-19T16:55:42.177-04:00Anyone know why Mike Brown and his assistant count...Anyone know why Mike Brown and his assistant county manager resigned from Savannah government?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-61912043144702384462010-06-19T16:53:14.721-04:002010-06-19T16:53:14.721-04:00Why would the Yuppie Board want a 70 year old adul...Why would the Yuppie Board want a 70 year old adult whose household income is $45,000 around when it could redevelop that person's home into 14 condo units selling for $650,000 each?Lee Hwynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-90607159702676395122010-06-19T13:54:31.647-04:002010-06-19T13:54:31.647-04:00Besides, Barbara Favola likes to be around wealthy...Besides, Barbara Favola likes to be around wealthy people.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-13094671505449612522010-06-19T13:51:57.003-04:002010-06-19T13:51:57.003-04:00How about Seniors whose income is $40,000 / year?How about Seniors whose income is $40,000 / year?Normannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-13320374891191373822010-06-19T13:26:32.867-04:002010-06-19T13:26:32.867-04:00Assuming the person is 25 years old and earning $4...Assuming the person is 25 years old and earning $40,000 / year she or he doesn't have the income to sufficiently contribute to the county's spendthrift public and private "creative culture".22201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-69256594755484065922010-06-19T10:48:18.666-04:002010-06-19T10:48:18.666-04:00What are the reasons why the County Board and deve...What are the reasons why the County Board and developer don't want an assistant manager of a retail establishment like Pottery Barn, Orvis, Barnes and Noble, etc., living on-site in an apartment above the store?Employed in Retailnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-6529561202955869332010-06-19T09:18:53.576-04:002010-06-19T09:18:53.576-04:00Tom, if you haven't yet signed the change the ...Tom, if you haven't yet signed the change the governemnt petition there is usually someone gathering signatures at the Westover Post Office.Ericnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-51267198598543418712010-06-19T09:12:02.342-04:002010-06-19T09:12:02.342-04:00Fellow senior citizens: We are next. The Yuppie B...Fellow senior citizens: We are next. The Yuppie Board needs our modest single family homes to be redeveloped into Yuppie apartments and condos. If you thought you would enjoy a long and happy retirement in your home you are in for a rude awakening. Ask the Seniors who live in the East Falls Church neighborhoods.Tom - Westovernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-37179610994260201522010-06-19T09:02:44.869-04:002010-06-19T09:02:44.869-04:00Yes I also believe the County Board is racist and ...Yes I also believe the County Board is racist and elitist. Affordable housing on-site for this development was endorsed by everyone BUT the developer and County Board.Margaretnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-77124428238709457952010-06-19T08:59:39.782-04:002010-06-19T08:59:39.782-04:00Where were the Greens and the church groups who ar...Where were the Greens and the church groups who are always sermonizing about the need for affordable housing?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-40634539102617562372010-06-19T08:55:22.281-04:002010-06-19T08:55:22.281-04:00The Planning Division received several letters fro...The Planning Division received several letters from people who work in retail sales in the Ballson-Rosslyn corridor and expressed interest in living in or near the building where there store is located.2100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-84071210221161309622010-06-19T08:36:07.697-04:002010-06-19T08:36:07.697-04:00Seen the list of their recent appointments and re-...Seen the list of their recent appointments and re-appointments to their advisory commissions and committees?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-45035916974821847072010-06-19T08:32:03.791-04:002010-06-19T08:32:03.791-04:00It's the County Board's "gentrify out...It's the County Board's "gentrify out the middle class and minorities" policy in action. Remember Potomac Yards? Only difference is that Mary Hynes is on the County Board in place of Paul Ferguson.22204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-11103720968704020182010-06-19T08:19:34.571-04:002010-06-19T08:19:34.571-04:00Gee I wonder why Stew Schwartz from the Coalition ...Gee I wonder why Stew Schwartz from the Coalition for Smarter Growth didn't stick around after endorsing the Yuppification of East Falls Church to talk about the need for on-site affordable housing?Dennisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-79205662860857025972010-06-18T21:58:44.626-04:002010-06-18T21:58:44.626-04:00If on-site affordable housing couldn't happen ...If on-site affordable housing couldn't happen at 1900 Wilson Blvd., where can it happen?G.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-75851166641715067612010-06-18T21:35:54.062-04:002010-06-18T21:35:54.062-04:00They aren't only anti-minority, they're an...They aren't only anti-minority, they're anti-middle class.Tednoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-41028297211386772042010-06-18T21:31:36.689-04:002010-06-18T21:31:36.689-04:00What else could you expect from Favola, Fisette, a...What else could you expect from Favola, Fisette, and Hynes?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com