[UC] The 10 year tax abatement

2008-11-20 Thread Glenn moyer
As I catch up on the local news about closing libraries and Rec centers, I’ve been thinking about the 10 year tax abatement. People were told that making speculators rich, by transferring 10 years of tax revenues to inflated sale prices, was good for everyone. We were to believe that

[UC] Meetings On City’s Response To Financial Cri sis

2008-11-20 Thread Cindy Miller
Mayor Nutter Announces Series Of Town Hall Meetings On City’s Response To Financial Crisis Top City leadership to attend eight community meetings across Philadelphia Philadelphia, November 17 – Mayor Michael A. Nutter has announced a series of eight Town Hall Meetings throughout

RE: [UC] John Fenton Rocks

2008-11-20 Thread naomifior
I strongly second - JOHN FENTON ROCKS! He helped get LI out quickly to secure a house partially under cunstruction then abruptly abandonded and unsecured due to the foreclosure movement and shady finances. His quick response saved a building that was ultimately able to be resold instead of

[UC] It's That Time Again

2008-11-20 Thread Cindy Miller
Local Petsitter needs plastic bags: Leave them on your front porch, and I will be driving around tomorrow (Friday) morning to pick them up. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle -cm `·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸º

Re: [UC] John Fenton Rocks

2008-11-20 Thread Kathleen Turner
Would any of you John Fenton admirers be able to send me his phone number or other contact info? We're having a pretty serious issue with street work in front of our house and I think it might be time for some intervention. Thanks, Kathleen On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:09 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [UC] John Fenton Rocks - contact info

2008-11-20 Thread Craigsolve
In a message dated 11/20/2008 12:52:42 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would any of you John Fenton admirers be able to send me his phone number or other contact info? John F Fenton Dir Community Activities Office of the Honorable Jannie L Blackwell City Hall Rm 408

[UC] Mayor Nutter's Upcoming Town Hall Meetings

2008-11-20 Thread KAREN ALLEN
Being forwarded to the listserv by request. Mayor Nutter will be holding a series of eight Town Hall Meetings throughout the city over the course of late November – mid-December. Meetings will be held from 7-8:30/9pm each evening. Dates and locations are as follows:

[UC] Davis Rx in the City Paper

2008-11-20 Thread Frank
Robbed twice in two day by the same perps. http://www.citypaper.net/articles/2008/11/20/crime-and-crime-again Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named UnivCity. To unsubscribe or for archive information, see http://www.purple.com/list.html.

Re: [UC] John Fenton Rocks

2008-11-20 Thread Kathleen Turner
Thank you -- we were having a rather frustrating experience with getting a hole repaved after some plumbing work; the first round of work by the streets department involved a traffic cone shoved upside down into the hole, then blacktop poured around that and a bucket so that both became part of

[UC] grey kitty - 47th Chester

2008-11-20 Thread Linda Lee
Begin forwarded message: Hi, We have a young female cat hanging around our house - 47th and Chester. Have you heard if someone is missing her? She is completely gray; no white at all, yellow eyes; probably 6 months old. She is not a feral cat; is very friendly and cuddly. I can't bring