No to the Pipeline & Eminent Domain
Eminent domain, or condemnation, is the power of the government to take private land for public purpose, even if the property owner objects. Needless...
A Commercial Developer Explains, Why Princeton?
When Mountain Development Corp. and Gottesman Real Estate Partners embarked on new construction in West Windsor approximately two years ago, we did so after...
The Genesis of Genesis (the Quarterly Journal)
When Scott McVay was in his junior year at Princeton University in the mid-1950s, a professor assigned Herman Melville’s epic novel, “Moby-Dick,” and told...
A Note on Processing Events
In alerting us to a mistake we made recently, someone asked if we had decided to indulge in some creative writing at the expense...
Making Retirement a Reality
Most people really don’t want to continue working into their 70s, 80s, or even 90s. But the reality is two in three of those...
College Football and (Alleged) Princeton Snobbery
Herewith some comments and corrections from my last column, which presented a modest proposal to “right size” college football by relegating coaches to a...