tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8135626.post6429433003510576651..comments2023-09-11T07:50:55.125-07:00Comments on Grassroots People: Astoria: Derelict, Abandoned, Delapidated Properties: A Cure Or A Curse?Patrick McGeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05197794438907392097noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8135626.post-10668377207402137862010-04-13T18:09:53.282-07:002010-04-13T18:09:53.282-07:00The problem of derelict houses in Astoria is not n...The problem of derelict houses in Astoria is not new and actually cropped up when US economics were flush. Using the current economic downturn to excuse building owners who have allowed their property to degrade is not accurate and not right. Mr. Christie may like living next to a vacant, crumbling house with a yard overgrown in weeds and rats in the basement, but other taxpayers do not. The Dicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8135626.post-10675376753731885172010-04-08T11:37:00.617-07:002010-04-08T11:37:00.617-07:00I don't think you could have made a better poi...I don't think you could have made a better point Pierce.Patrick McGeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05197794438907392097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8135626.post-34633020715151935102010-04-08T10:38:57.214-07:002010-04-08T10:38:57.214-07:00It's my humble opinion this idea to "puni...It's my humble opinion this idea to "punish" or "help" property owners is a bad idea for Astoria. Now however I think the market place has to determine the fate of these structures. Foreclosures are at or near an all time high with no end in sight. For the city to get involved with forcing property owners to spend money they don't have or worse yet pour municipal fundsJP Christienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8135626.post-90941851018408538232010-04-07T11:11:57.493-07:002010-04-07T11:11:57.493-07:00What do your mean that the Hauke Landslide was a c...What do your mean that the Hauke Landslide was a careless and destructive mistake on SOMEONE'S part? Contractor Jim Wilkins did the work that caused the problem and then Public Works Director and Wilkins cronie Mitch Mitchum allowed it to happen. Just look at the records in the Public Works Department or even the reports in the Daily A at those times. People who want to cure this problem Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8135626.post-6339402757925552342010-04-07T06:54:36.525-07:002010-04-07T06:54:36.525-07:00"Anonymous said...
Mind your own Goddamn bus...<i>"Anonymous said... <br />Mind your own Goddamn business, McGee. Quit trying to stick your nose into other people's stuff."</i><br /><br />Do you live in East Astoria, Uppertown-Adair "Anonym"?Patrick McGeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05197794438907392097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8135626.post-63625559895701718252010-04-06T22:34:11.729-07:002010-04-06T22:34:11.729-07:00Mind your own Goddamn business, McGee. Quit trying...Mind your own Goddamn business, McGee. Quit trying to stick your nose into other people's stuffAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com