Abandoned lots dot the central city landscape in small towns to big cities throughout America. Tearing down an existing historic house is one of the least green things a community can do. Doing so also takes away the cultural and historic context of our neighborhoods. Vacant lots are magnets for crime, trash and despair as … Read more
Abandoned Lots – What’s a Community To Do?
environment
There’s a lot of talk these day about being environmentally “green”. So, what does it all mean and why should we care? Well, we apparently do care. Gallup’s annual environmental poll in April 2008 showed that 83% of Americans reported they have made either major or minor changes in their lifestyles to protect the environment. … Read more
