Sean Tubbs moved to Charlottesville in 2002 and has since sought to understand why development occurs the way it does. Since 2005, he’s helped innovate information-gathering to try to help people know they belong and how they can have their say. In addition to writing a C-VILLE Weekly column on real estate, Tubbs is also the person behind Town Crier Productions, which seeks to rebuild journalism for the rest of the 21st Century.
Demolition derby
The advent of a new development code has fueled fears of future demolitions, as existing structures are taken down to make way for more building space for homes and businesses. The area’s level of demolition has remained steady for the past dozen or so years, according to data gathered through the city’s permit review […]