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Old Posted Dec 3, 2017, 11:04 PM
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Originally Posted by 58rhodes View Post
I dont think so when you go back and read all the posts--but whatever floats your boat-everytime one is proposed everybody gets all excited--But why arent they built here? theyre in smaller citites with just as small blocks--Nimbys? no money for that here? Maybe too many food carts?, Strip bars? Micro Breweries?--a cities growth should include business growth--just sayin-but whatever, lets let the excuses roll in--still we are the poorest major city on the Pacific coast--check the facts--Even Ted Wheeler agrees
Technically that would be Sacramento who has a lower GDP, but even then the definition of "poorest major city" is a bit of a stretch since Portland ranks 20th in GDP in the US.
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