New Albany is a state of mind … but whose? Since 2004, we’ve been observing the contemporary scene in this slowly awakening old river town. If it’s true that a pre-digital stopped clock is right twice a day, when will New Albany learn to tell time?
Sunday, February 24, 2019
Redevelopment Commission hands $40,000 for infrastructure subsidy to a fast food chain on Grant Line Road. Where do indies queue for some of this action?
Just a random glance at small potatoes fixes, approved and forgotten. From the minutes of the January 22 Redevelopment Commission meeting:
The developer slated for $40,000 to improve a privately held parking lot:
No one argues that Muncy has upgraded an outmoded suburban asphalt pit. The location:
The latest cookie-cutter sandwich chain to titillate us with sheer meaninglessness:
My question, as always: Do independent restaurant operators have a snowball's chance in Guam of scoring a similar subsidy?
Break up into groups and discuss ... and don't forget to #FireGahan2019 ... to sweep clean those department heads, clear the appointed boards, and see if we can't make all this local system a tad more democratic (lower case "d").
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