Monthly Archives: June 2012

Bikinis, Eggs, and Cruising on Foster…Happy Weekend!

I suppose we’ll have to wait until next week for real summer weather.  Still, it is coming…just not in the next couple days, although I’m sure nobody’s surprised.  Have a good weekend, everybody.  Hopefully you’ll find some revelry to get … Continue reading

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Lingering Thoughts on the FLIP Open House and Presentation

Well, the neighborhood got a glimpse of the future of Foster this week…sort of.  The PDC, through its Foster Lents Integration Partnership (FLIP), which includes various city and community groups, presented an overview of the Foster Corridor Investment Strategy this … Continue reading

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Transforming Public Spaces on Foster: Put Your Ideas to Action

Here’s your challenge, FoPo, and to the other neighborhoods along Foster Road.  Pick a public space in the neighborhood that’s currently, well, underutilized or, shall we say, less than appealing and design a more comfortable use for it.  For example, … Continue reading

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Why the Abundance of Bars on Foster Just May be a Good Thing

You’d never hear me complain about the abundance of watering holes on Foster.  Nor would I argue they’re a detriment to the neighborhood, although it’s questionable sometimes.  The fact is, if they weren’t supported by the neighborhood, they wouldn’t be … Continue reading

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Making Sense of Foster Road’s Future and the Various Groups Responsible for It

To get a hold on all the changes planned for Foster Road, as well as the groups invested in seeing those changes through, is enough to make your head spin.  On one hand, there are the respective neighborhood associations (NAs) … Continue reading

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Innovative Thievery on 82nd and Foster?

Apparently thieves tunneled their way between three adjoining business spaces this weekend at SE 82nd and Foster Road (link). I suppose this is a case of killing multiple birds with one stone.  I mean why stop with one when there … Continue reading

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