Annexation for Wal-Mart Is Rejected.
On the evening of October 27th, Wal-Mart’s plans for a superstore in Crystal River, Florida were shattered. A plan to annex more than 500 acres
On the evening of October 27th, Wal-Mart’s plans for a superstore in Crystal River, Florida were shattered. A plan to annex more than 500 acres
IKEA, the over-sized blue and yellow furniture colossus, is proposing to develop a 360,000 s.f store on the historic waterfront in Red Hook, Brooklyn. A
The strategies written here were produced by Sprawl-Busters in 2006 at the request of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), mainly for citizen groups that were fighting Walmart. But the tips for fighting unwanted development apply to any project—whether its fighting Dollar General, an Amazon warehouse, or a Home Depot.
Big projects, or small, these BATTLEMART TIPS will help you better understand what you are up against, and how to win your battle.