Christie gets 100K signature plea to let Atlantic City man keep his home
“An Atlantic City homeowner whose residence was seized under eminent domain by the state’s Casino Reinvestment Development Authority has delivered a petition with 100,000 signatures to Gov. Chris Christie asking him to intercede and block…
A.C. homeowner fighting eminent domain delivers petition
“Charlie Birnbaum, the piano tuner who is fighting to keep his family home in Atlantic City from being seized by the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, delivered a petition Wednesday with more than 100,000 signatures to…
Man in eminent-domain battle over Atlantic City home takes his case online
“A Hammonton man who is fighting to save his family home from being taken under eminent domain has enlisted the help of the online community, racking up nearly 85,000 signatures supporting his cause through the…
Petitions launched on stadium question
“Anita Miller scrambled over the weekend to supply volunteers with petitions for a ballot measure that would afford voters the chance to approve a city stadium and events center. If they collect 14,482 valid signatures…
NEIU is attracting a lot of eyes with the flashy new El Centro
“If you’ve driven the Kennedy Expressway this year, chances are good that you’ve spotted Northeastern Illinois University’s flashy new $27 million campus outpost, El Centro, perched above the east side of the highway at Kimball,…
Eminent domain off the table for urban renewal in Littleton
“The debate over urban renewal and eminent domain continues to simmer in Littleton. Previously, a group began collecting signatures for a ballot petition that would allow Littleton residents to vote on condemnation and tax increment…
Some Littleton residents want public to vote on urban renewal actions
“A group is collecting signatures to allow Littleton residents to vote on condemnation and tax increment financing proposed by Littleton’s recently revived urban renewal authority. The group, Sunshine Boys and Citizens for Rational Development, wants…
Eminent domain can save Mount Manresa
“Who is supporting the sale of Mount Manresa to developers? Do they have a petition for that? How many people have signed up? The Save Mount Manresa committee, on the other hand, represents 10,000 people…
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Philadelphia artist battling eminent domain decision
“In powerful simplicity, the mural painted on the exterior of James Dupree’s art studio tells the story of the battle between the renowned artist and the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority. Seemingly creeping out of the wall,…