Category Archives: Zoning

Going Big

Posted on August 25, 2010 by

Photo: Ryan Budhu – One World Trade at night Hidden beneath the controversy surrounding the proposed mosque near ground zero lies the foundation of One World Trade Center.  Formerly referred to as Freedom Tower, One World Trade Center stands to be the … Continue reading →

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Whose Fault is it Anyway?

Posted on August 19, 2010 by

Traffic map of Monday rush hour gridlock caused by street closures due to President Obama’s motorcade. Days after President Obama’s trip to Los Angeles, residents and business owners are still frustrated at the mayhem that was caused during the busiest … Continue reading →

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Wrigley Field Fights for Toyota Sign

Posted on April 27, 2010 by

Photo: Chicago Tribune   The Chicago Cubs will be going to bat (pun intended!) against the Chicago Commission on Landmarks over its proposed plan to display a 360 square-foot Toyota billboard behind the left field bleachers at Wrigley Field.  The city’s … Continue reading →

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