Screwing up on Allied Drive?

No, I'm not talking about the residents who live there, I'm talking about the City of Madison. So, we're probably going to bid...

The Rest of David Rusk’s lessons . .. .

Zach left out a few of David Rusk's lessons . . . #7 is the one Madison ought to focus on . . ....

Creating Other Affordable Housing Programs . . .

So, one of the knocks on Inclusionary Zoning is that there are other ways to create affordable housing, particularly that we should use the...

Surface Parking Lot . . . Brilliant!!!

So, the Gorman project is dead.No TIF generator for the TIF District . . . no users for Central Park . . . no...

Ald. Judy Compton took lessons from the Chamber of Commerce

Folks, we have more bad numbers . . . this time, It is those big stacks of paper that Judy Compton has been waiving...

IZ Myths (or Lies or Spin) – #1 – 5

I was going to do a blog entry about the IZ myths, or lies, or spin that I have been hearing and I was...

Inclusionary Zoning: How many incentives are enough?

The City of Madison adopted an Inclusionary Zoning program a little less than two years ago. The theory behind the program is that the...

Inclusionary Zoning & the American Dream: How much equity should a homebuyer get when...

Recent local discussions about changes or repeal of Madison's Inclusionary Zoning* program have focused on several issues. The first one I'd like to address...