Uneasy Rhetoric

Joe and Gavin Maloof
With $20 million
In the Railyards.
The Bee is reporting the arena deal has been reached and will include:

the much debated quarter-cent sales tax vote (half for the arena, half for City & County general funds)
$20 million from the Maloofs for initial phases
Maloofs agree to pay 25-30 percent of the final costs and sign [...]

I know Heckasac is tired of it. I know I’ve already made my feelings known. But Carl, who is all for a new arena, puts it all on the table in one simple post.
I’m absolutely for building a new arena downtown, but for me to continue to support a new arena, the agreement [...]

Livinginurbansac proves once again that I need to spend more time reading the Skyscraper Forums. A user on the Forums combines one of my favorite mapping tools (Wayfaring), with development projects in the greater downtown/midtown area. It’s worth checking out because it has links and other information.

A while ago, I pointed out that “higher density” didn’t have to mean condo towers or lofts. It can also mean things like town homes, which give residents all the comforts of a detached home in a smaller space and, in the case of Washington Park Village, a prime location at 17th and D [...]

I don’t know why I titled my post that, except that I was waiting at the Royal Oaks light rail station this evening when I overheard someone say “I’m a Sacramentan…I’m Sacramentally ill.”
It’s finally happened, Sacramento has a Metblog. From what I understand, that means that a critical mass of something like ten people [...]