http://groundworkcitybuilding.com/2007/06/06/laying-the-foundation-for-a-ballpark-neighborhood/ The Foundation for City Building Sun, 11 Dec 2011 01:11:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://groundworkcitybuilding.com/2007/06/06/laying-the-foundation-for-a-ballpark-neighborhood/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Mark Oyaas Tue, 15 Jan 2008 21:37:23 +0000 http://groundworkcitybuilding.com/blog/?p=7#comment-2 How prescient the author of the piece seems to be! She has warned that left to its own design the government can and will squander amazing potential in favor of self imposed compromises that in the end do not save money and defy any common sense. The split fifth street bridge and the three block retaining wall (a frightening echo of the mess on sixth street south of the Dome) will stand as a monument to all that we have been cautioned about in this post. How prescient the author of the piece seems to be! She has warned that left to its own design the government can and will squander amazing potential in favor of self imposed compromises that in the end do not save money and defy any common sense. The split fifth street bridge and the three block retaining wall (a frightening echo of the mess on sixth street south of the Dome) will stand as a monument to all that we have been cautioned about in this post.

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