Prices have gone up, and now big developers are coming into town.
I'm the biggest developer in the city, by far, so for me it's a big step.
Local opponents do not have the money or resources to stand up to big developers, whose main interest is, of course, in making money.
The key is to spread the growth out (something the big developers hate as it costs more).
"Excuse me for being ethnic, but what does it mean when all the big developers in town are Italian?"
While the city and a few big developers were doing their part, smaller initiatives by local businesses also had a great impact on the district.
All the big developers seem to release on both as standard now.
Finally, a big developer bought the entire intersection and turned it into a drive through mall.
"That does not hurt the big developers, it hurts the small guy," she said.
Next month, some of the city's biggest developers will have a chance to bid for the rights to make that plan real.