tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post7954279803738288116..comments2024-02-29T14:00:40.184-05:00Comments on Restonian: News blog from Reston, Virginia, the mauve-colored New Town (tm): Say Goodbye to the White Picket Fence: Another Look at Our Hellish Future of Upscale ApartmentsRestonianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15519884797760354007noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-34032814473297238682011-06-29T06:54:16.698-04:002011-06-29T06:54:16.698-04:00Hey, we're allowed to put in white picket fenc...Hey, we're allowed to put in white picket fences? Expected them to have to be Oxford Brown. Little does this developer know the area.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-91319291552999750832011-06-28T22:45:48.713-04:002011-06-28T22:45:48.713-04:00Buchanan is such a hypocrite.
He's building s...Buchanan is such a hypocrite.<br /><br />He's building single family detached housing along Route 50 in southern Loudoun.<br /><br />9:43 is absolutely right. As soon as baby arrives Momma wants a backyard not a balcony on the 20th floor of a concrete tenement for little susie for fall off of.<br /><br />Will 20% of units be multi-family? sure<br /><br />Will there be a demand for 2,500 sq, ft. on half acre lots? sure <br /><br />there just isn't anywhere in ffx or Loudoudn to build any of them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-36695493837025605542011-06-28T21:47:25.324-04:002011-06-28T21:47:25.324-04:00This made me laugh, 'The problem is that our f...This made me laugh, 'The problem is that our fancy stucco manses with yards may not be what future buyers want, according to GMU economist Stephen Fuller.' There's no place to add any more of those to Reston anyway ... but have you been out to the Hunting Crest development off Hunter Mill? It backs up to Lake Fairfax. Tonight the sports lights above the trees lit up the backyards of the manses there. It's probably just a matter of time before those people are putting pressure on FC Parks & Rec to turn the lights down or off earlier. Kind of like people who move out to the cheap housing near the proposed International Airport and then complain about jet noise...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-85684141704367322152011-06-28T21:43:33.700-04:002011-06-28T21:43:33.700-04:00But you know what? Those "younger workers&qu...But you know what? Those "younger workers" grow up. They'll want the quarter acre and the picket fence. There will be soccer moms. There is so much make-believe going on between the developers and the county government. They seem to have developed brain rot brought on by untrammeled greed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com