Comments on: Generic Ballard vs. Googie http://www.theseattlespecialist.com/seattle-real-estate/generic-ballard-vs-googie Jim Reppond and the Reppond Team discuss the vibrant, changing Seattle Real Estate Market. Whether your a seasoned investor or a first time home buyer, Jim\'s vast knowledge of the Seattle Real Estate Market will captivate and educate... Wed, 08 Oct 2008 05:39:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.7 by: Seattle Real Estate | The Seattle Specialist http://www.theseattlespecialist.com/seattle-real-estate/generic-ballard-vs-googie#comment-1276 Wed, 21 May 2008 00:34:42 +0000 http://www.theseattlespecialist.com/seattle-real-estate/generic-ballard-vs-googie#comment-1276 [...] A classic example of where NIMBY-ism has gone a muck is the Ballard Denny’s fiasco. Citizens have gotten all up in arms over the planned demolition of a run-down out of date eyesore. Neighbors complained loud enough until the Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board caved in and granted it historical landmark status. It appears that finally some sanity has returned and they may allow the developer to demolish it anyway. But not without a lot of teeth sucking. [...] […] A classic example of where NIMBY-ism has gone a muck is the Ballard Denny’s fiasco. Citizens have gotten all up in arms over the planned demolition of a run-down out of date eyesore. Neighbors complained loud enough until the Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board caved in and granted it historical landmark status. It appears that finally some sanity has returned and they may allow the developer to demolish it anyway. But not without a lot of teeth sucking. […]

]]> by: Jim Reppond http://www.theseattlespecialist.com/seattle-real-estate/generic-ballard-vs-googie#comment-796 Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:29:08 +0000 http://www.theseattlespecialist.com/seattle-real-estate/generic-ballard-vs-googie#comment-796 Leslie, I saw that KOMO News did a report on this on TV. http://www.komotv.com/home/video/15075816.html?video=pop&t=a# Leslie,

I saw that KOMO News did a report on this on TV.

http://www.komotv.com/home/video/15075816.html?video=pop&t=a#

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