When there is a lack of leadership- we look to building consensus. Nothing wrong with collective hand-holding- as long…
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Sprawl
Put on your thinking caps: Population density decrease + land expansion = disaster
MVRPC has its “regional land use planning initiative” in full planning force. However it’s kinda…
Building codes, sprawl and value.
Bill Pote over at Dayton Most Metro has a long post and a small comment debate going on about how restrictive building…
No money for your rink, Mr. Gunlock
From, let’s sneak a tax hike through the backdoor, to no, we can’t afford your dream Mr. Gunlock (of RG…
It’s the men in suits who’ve messed it all up.
When I started riding the scooter as my main form of transportation, I pretty much abandoned the suit for jeans and…
Austin Road/Development/The County View
It seems the Montgomery County Development chief, Joe Tuss, and his boss, County Administrator Debbie Feldman, have a…
Double standards in how developers are treated
When Randy Gunlock pulled the trigger on his dream of building an ice arena at Austin Road, the Montgomery County…
Is it time for Dayton to rethink rooming houses?
Right now, I’d venture that Dayton has an ample supply of affordable homes. Right now, the economy is tanking…
How the rich get richer in Dayton Ohio: Austin Road sprawl and your tax dollars.
Yes, I know gas is at $2 a gallon right now, and we all feel a sigh of relief- but, instead of looking forward using…
Fixing Dayton 101: first in a series
A friend just got divorced and had to move in with her sister in Springboro with her kids. She was a “Dayton…

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