
{"id":17740,"date":"2011-04-28T13:12:33","date_gmt":"2011-04-28T17:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=17740"},"modified":"2011-04-28T13:12:33","modified_gmt":"2011-04-28T17:12:33","slug":"letter-library-decision-ill-advised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2011\/04\/28\/letter-library-decision-ill-advised\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter: Library decision ill-advised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The town\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s decision to place the library on the Hillsborough Road site is ill-advised for two reasons. It will cause irreparable harm to the distinctive character of the surrounding residential neighborhood. Second, since there is no room for expansion, the town will in a few years be forced to look again for another site.<\/p>\n<p>There is, however, a suitable site for the library that is presently up for grabs: the corner of North Greensboro and Weaver streets. Instead, in spite of strong opposition, the town will probably succumb to the commercial imperatives that call for a CVS on that corner.<\/p>\n<p>It is a sad day for Carrboro when the town makes two decisions that are so strongly opposed, with good reason,\u00c2\u00a0by so many of its citizens.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Frank Stallone<br \/>\n<em>Carrboro<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The town\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s decision to place the library on the Hillsborough Road site is ill-advised for two reasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17740"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17832,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17740\/revisions\/17832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}