I had the pleasure of moderating the League of Women Voters- and FutureHeights-sponsored Candidates Night on Oct. 6. We had a good crowd, and several good questions from the audience. Unfortunately, we had a finite amount of time for each group of candidates and were not able to have the candidates answer all of the […]
Stop the Oakwood Rezoning Now
What is the big hurry to develop the Oakwood Property? There are plenty of other uses that could benefit the region much more… Instead of rushing to develop a piece of land that only comes along once-in-a-century (or really once-in-history), why don’t we pool our resources and show a little imagination? Let’s show the world […]
Oakwood Quiz: Did the traffic study for Oakwood consider Cedar Center?
No! Cedar Center is going to be developed. Cedar Center is 6 blocks from Oakwood. The traffic study for Oakwood did not take Cedar Center into consideration. University Heights just approved a McDonald’s to be built about 3 blocks from Cedar Center. The traffic study done for McDonald’s did not take […]
Tone Deaf : The Case of B’nai Torah on South Green Road
A letter from Stuart Mendel to University Heights Mayor Susan Infeld. This letter was provided by Mendel to the Heights Observer for publication. I had the opportunity to convene 11 residents in my home recently to share information and discuss concerns regarding the B’nai Torah project in development for the properties at 2588 and 2592 […]