Groundhog Day at the Rent Guidelines Board: Part 6, “A different situation by...
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 5 and the preceding Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4.] By:David A. Smith Phil: You want a prediction about the weather, you’re asking the wrong Phil. I’ll give you a...
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[Continued from yesterday’s Part 6 and the preceding Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, and Part 5.] By:David A. Smith Phil: There is no way that this winter is *ever* going to end as long as this...
View ArticleGroundhog Day at the Rent Guidelines Board: Part 8, “How the duck did this...
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 7 and the preceding Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, and Part 6.] By:David A. Smith Phil: Do you know what today is? Rita: No, what? Phil: Today is tomorrow. It...
View ArticleMonth in Review: July, 2014: Part 1, Cities and housing
By: David A. Smith Housing, I have said over and over, is what makes cities, and the converse is true. Among land use, zoning, taxation, economic development, and urban renewal, a city can help its...
View ArticleMonth in Review: July, 2014: Part 2, Reality and theory
By: David A. Smith [Continued from yesterday’s Part 1.] Doodling in 1312: merchants and their ships in Venice A blog, as these examples show, is a commonplace book, a scratchpad for the restless...
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