tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post8171036124459544867..comments2023-06-30T03:37:24.439-04:00Comments on Arlington Yupette: Alexandria Residents Demand an End to "Development for the Sake of Development"Arlington Yupettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00238598782969327427noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-65141126426864027992011-01-01T18:59:53.800-05:002011-01-01T18:59:53.800-05:00Marijuana? The haze from burning hemp covers the S...Marijuana? The haze from burning hemp covers the Sarasota area in Winter like the haze from burning wood covers New England. Just ask Scotty.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-60982178317456682632011-01-01T14:44:50.468-05:002011-01-01T14:44:50.468-05:00"Sarasota Scotty" has gotten into dispar..."Sarasota Scotty" has gotten into disparaging anyone who smokes pot. Well, Scotty, unlike the Arlington you invented in your and Antonelli's sleazy cop novels, lots of people here use marijuana to relieve symptoms of chemotherapy; and medical marijuana is legal in Virginia.5 year survivornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-333826476380657432010-12-31T23:34:07.412-05:002010-12-31T23:34:07.412-05:00I do no want any more "county staff" who...I do no want any more "county staff" who live in Calvert County making important decisions that will affect my quality of life behind closed doors with developers from Montgomery County and the developers' law firm from Baltimore County. How about a thread, Yupette?Westovernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-25026697867217257942010-12-31T23:25:03.011-05:002010-12-31T23:25:03.011-05:00Yes, we need a new local newspaper in Arlington wh...Yes, we need a new local newspaper in Arlington whose editor is interested in more than his past and future vacation travel.Peternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-60983039494895445922010-12-31T23:21:27.904-05:002010-12-31T23:21:27.904-05:00Ballston Residents to Zimmerman - no more new buil...Ballston Residents to Zimmerman - no more new buildings in the B-R Corridor before you solve the Orange Line's overcrowding problem.Terrinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-12685707581552489682010-12-31T23:16:50.218-05:002010-12-31T23:16:50.218-05:00Earth to Zimmerman, Fisette, and County Board. Ple...Earth to Zimmerman, Fisette, and County Board. Please don't approve the construction of 30,000 to 40,000 new parking spaces in this County over the next decade and then tell us to ride bicycles because of traffic congestion.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-42354342541403768472010-12-31T23:13:04.158-05:002010-12-31T23:13:04.158-05:00I do not want to see the next decade turn out like...I do not want to see the next decade turn out like the past decade. Everyone in this county who is in a position of influence seems to be committed to doing things in the same way year after year, no matter what the outcome or consequences.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-26232566234218879622010-12-31T16:52:40.832-05:002010-12-31T16:52:40.832-05:00Meanwhile, the Republicans are only concerned abou...Meanwhile, the Republicans are only concerned about pushing their neocon ideology on the rest of us.fed up Demnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-31676783975112872022010-12-31T16:47:06.471-05:002010-12-31T16:47:06.471-05:00If Zimmerman and the County Board are so keen on a...If Zimmerman and the County Board are so keen on a population growth of 25,000 between now and 2021 they should adequately fund basic infrastructure, not their pet vanity projects.Bethanynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-86152788331780257972010-12-31T13:30:45.711-05:002010-12-31T13:30:45.711-05:00Traffic from Mark Center? Fisette had bicycle lane...Traffic from Mark Center? Fisette had bicycle lane markings and signs installed on S. Walter Reed Drive, even though there is a bike trail there. Of course, all the residential streets in the area need repaving, street sign, and street light upgrades. Just ask 'Sarasota Scotty' who lives on S. 28th Rd.Susan - Fairlingtonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-20558901204874185512010-12-31T13:01:08.195-05:002010-12-31T13:01:08.195-05:00What happened to the Mark Winkler Family?What happened to the Mark Winkler Family?Bethnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-74162880766029137542010-12-31T12:19:50.930-05:002010-12-31T12:19:50.930-05:00Duke Realty the REIT that developed Mark Center, s...Duke Realty the REIT that developed Mark Center, says no way are we paying for street improvements -- Alexandria should look elsewhere for infrastructure funding. Sound familiar?Lets Be Freenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-48837346139934753492010-12-31T11:04:58.999-05:002010-12-31T11:04:58.999-05:00The Alexandria Times is pro-business. It also repo...The Alexandria Times is pro-business. It also reports Alexandria residents' concerns about massive urbanization. Also asks why neighborhood residents have so little input during the redevelopment process.<br /><br />The guy who edits the Sun Gazette here cares more about the food at the various resort areas he visits than his own neighborhood. But why should he care? The Fortune 100 owners of the Sun Gazette let him do anything he wants, as long he meets their quarterly profit targets.S. Dinwiddie St.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-61043823850814765412010-12-31T10:48:47.105-05:002010-12-31T10:48:47.105-05:00January 1, 2011 is the beginning of a new decade. ...January 1, 2011 is the beginning of a new decade. Time for a change. I don't want Arlington to be overwhelmed by urbanization. We need new people elected to public office. All the present group is capable of is more of the same.Joan22207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-61280718908961325292010-12-31T09:57:57.526-05:002010-12-31T09:57:57.526-05:00Ask Jim Moran. The 133 Building (monster building ...Ask Jim Moran. The 133 Building (monster building on I-395) is supposed to be fully occupied by the end of 2011.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-2115684507963171862010-12-31T07:10:02.121-05:002010-12-31T07:10:02.121-05:00Why don't you ask the BRAC boosters who lobbie...Why don't you ask the BRAC boosters who lobbied Congress and DOD 6 years ago?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-34772748280166596802010-12-31T07:04:07.059-05:002010-12-31T07:04:07.059-05:00What, if anything, is Arlington County doing about...What, if anything, is Arlington County doing about traffic from Mark Center? Besides telling everyone to ride bicycles?fairgrrlnoreply@blogger.com