Category: Networks
25 March, 2013 (09:00) | Adaptive reuse, advocacy, Economics, Historic, Housing, Infrastructure, Networks, Post Office, rehabilitation, Tax credits, Zoning |
[Concluded from yesterday's Part 3 and the preceding Part 1 and Part 2.] By:David A. Smith If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. – Benjamin Franklin, Postmaster General Once it becomes inevitable that some post offices will be closed, as we have seen by critiquing [...]
22 March, 2013 (09:55) | Adaptive reuse, advocacy, Economics, Historic, Housing, Infrastructure, Networks, Post Office, rehabilitation, Tax credits, Zoning |
[Continued from yesterday's Part 2 and the preceding Part 1.] By:David A. Smith Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship – Benjamin Franklin, Postmaster General By now, halfway through our deconstruction of a fluffy article by Robin Pogrebin in the New York Times (March 8, 2013) and [...]
21 March, 2013 (10:43) | Adaptive reuse, advocacy, Economics, Historic, Housing, Infrastructure, Networks, Post Office, rehabilitation, Tax credits, Zoning |
[Continued from yesterday's Part 1.] By:David A. Smith Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt. – Benjamin Franklin, Postmaster General Yesterday’s post, expanding upon a powderpuff article by Robin Pogrebin in the New York Times (March 8, 2013) and the subsequent comments section (green Arial), brought to our attention that [...]
20 March, 2013 (14:29) | Adaptive reuse, advocacy, Economics, Historic, Housing, Infrastructure, Networks, Post Office, rehabilitation, Tax credits, Zoning |
By: David A. Smith A penny saved is a penny earned. – Benjamin Franklin, Postmaster General When were you last inside a post office? Think back. When was the last time you actually went down to the physical post office for any reason – and what motivated you to go? 2000 ALLSTON [...]
4 October, 2012 (14:12) | Capital, Homeownership, Housing, Innovations, Markets, Networks, Speculation, Technology, US News |
By:David A. Smith Which is easier to relocate, a job or a home? The joke is told of the economist with one foot in a bucket of boiling water, the other in a bucket of ice: “On average, I’m doing fine.” At the moment, I’m doing fine That question came up [...]