Will The Meadowcreek Parkway Ever Be Built?
WCAV says "Probably Not." "We need the Meadowcreek Parkway. We need a bypass around our city. We need traffic relief for Pantops Mountain,? he said. ?You must look past the trees - and Hillsdale Drive is one of these trees - and see the forest."…
More talk …
They cost money!If the cost of roads is so much, is the decrease in our quality of life worth the "savings"? (more…)
No money for roads …
So let's talk about how much we need them some more. Are politics this sad in other localitites??If the estimated cost keeps running away from you, you never get the money in place to start the project,? Albemarle County Supervisor Dennis S. (more…)
CAAR’s workforce housing fund
As those who are at the forefront of the housing and affordable housing market, our Association has developed a Fund that will help those who are unable to afford housing unaided. Public assistance subsidizing the housing is doomed to failure. Subsidizing the people, however is…
“New Urbanism” is not where it’s at
Update February 2020. This article didn't age well. Walkable communities are hugely-sought after by buyers. "Although new urban communities are relatively hot sellers in some areas, new urbanism in its purest form remains essentiallyan idealistic model that does not appeal to the vast majority of buyers."New…