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As reported here last week, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is considering redirecting redevelopment funds–from city governments across the state into local school districts. Sacramento columnist Dan Walters says itâs a good moveâsupporting schools and taking pressure of
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10 months ago
Thanks for the free Gutenberg Bible and shit, sucka. We keep it gangsta.
We Out,
Long Beach RDA
10 months ago
Unless, of course, developers are willing to build without huge subsidies from the city.
HA HA HA HA HA...just kidding
10 months ago
10 months ago
"He (Zeiden, owner of Z-Gallerie) said the focus on the Pike at Rainbow Harbor in recent years only added to Pine's decline and led to the loss of retailers.
"That was the nail in the coffin," said Zeiden, who saw sales "drop immensely" at his location. "Basically, that killed Pine Avenue. There's no reason for people to go there."
RDA's Craig Beck was "disappointed" but not enough to return Zeiden's calls. Another empty storefront. How incompetent and wasteful does an organization have to be, before the folks behind it are run out of town?