Glenn,
I think there is indeed a relationship between the city's abrupt turnover of
the property in Susquehanna and what is going on in our neighborhood. Even
more apropos than Clark Park's immediate fate is, in my opinion, the
disposition of the property at 43rd and Baltimore, once
An interesting case and good questions, Mary. I don't know what the
taxpayers got by turning over the abandoned private school to Women
Against Abuse for $1. But there are some clues as to what the citizens
got.
Women Against Abuse has a website (http://womenagainstabuse.org/).
Although one
So, there is certainly a pattern here, I believe, of (some corrupt,
some possibly well-intended) developers, politicians and non-profits
engaging in a particular type of real estate shenanigan. Politicians and
their associates help developers get ahold of city-owned property and
make money off