Chronicle: "All Hell has Broken Loose"

Posted Thu, 12/07/2006 - 11:49am

Seems people are starting to notice we aren't all that thrilled about a 24-hour Wal-mart mega-center in our neighborhood. The top story in the Naked City column of today's Austin Chronicle says:

Quote of the Week
"The notice to the neighbors needs to let them know that something more than a site plan has been filed. It needs to be something like, 'All hell is about to break loose, so let's get ready.'" — City Council Member Brewster McCracken, on the way Northcross Mall neighbors were alerted to the incoming Wal-Mart
Headlines
All hell has broken loose in the Northcross Mall area in the past week: Neighbors organized as Responsible Growth for Northcross are furious about plans to replace the aging mall with a Wal-Mart.

Read the full article here.