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Aaron πŸ—οΈπŸš²πŸŒ²πŸ€ @aceckhouse.bsky.social

the bodies charged with reviewing historic status are willing to grant it to just about anything that has physically existed for 50 years or more

aug 31, 2025, 9:41 pm β€’ 3 0

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Doctor Memory @blank.org

You’d think that β€œthe landmarks commission is a giant tax scam” would be a slam dunk lede for some enterprising local journalist but oh wait we don’t have any of those any more do we?

aug 31, 2025, 9:44 pm β€’ 4 0 β€’ view
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Doctor Memory @blank.org

Seriously I have some Dr. Seuss books that are older than that house.

aug 31, 2025, 9:44 pm β€’ 1 0 β€’ view
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Robert Prinz @prinzrob.bsky.social

Has @berkeleyside.org ever covered this? Seems like readers would be interested to know that the city is giving away a lot of their tax dollars to already very wealthy property owners.

aug 31, 2025, 10:30 pm β€’ 4 0 β€’ view