What Happens to “Holdouts” Who Refuse to Sell Their Homes to Developers?
“Roman Mars’ podcast 99% Invisible covers design questions large and small, from his fascination with rebar to the history of slot machines to the great Los Angeles Red Car conspiracy. Here at The Eye, we…
Eminent domain and receivership to “cure” habitual nuisances
“One of the people that Suzanne works with doesn’t live that far from us–about one mile away, but south, much closer to Kennedy Street–which is one of the problem streets in our greater neighborhood, so…
Hello from Connecticut: 9 Year Anniversary of Kelo Decision
“This week marks the nine-year anniversary of the Kelo v. City of New London decision. Since I’ve been practicing as an eminent domain attorney, Kelo is unquestionably the most well-known and stirring court opinion, creating…
Shaping the Future of New York City
“IDH 4001H (Seminar 4): Shaping the Future of New York City, Spring 2013 Macaulay Honors College at Baruch College Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:10 a.m. – 12:25 p.m. Newman Vertical Campus, Room 9-117” read the blog…
Kelo-style Eminent Domain Abuse Lives on in Denver
“Essentially, the existence of a few rundown but perfectly serviceable properties that are not generating code violations triggers eminent domain for an entire neighborhood. According to the blight study, the situation in Five Points is…
Skyscraper Forum
Comments listed concerning DURA’s Welton Corridor URA proposal
Colorado Governor Doesn’t Buy Sales Tax Giveaway
Colorado Governor Doesn’t Buy Sales Tax Giveaway « McIlvaine, Leigh. Clawback 10 May 2012. “The Gaylord complex is already approved for a tax increment financing (TIF) subsidy by the city of Aurora and has applied…
RTD’s TOD Pilot Program
RTD’s TOD Pilot Program. Muligan, Ryan. DenverUrbanism Blog 17 January 2011.