Letter: Downtown Development Should Be Community-Driven
I am writing in support of the moratorium on new building permits proposed by Councilors...
LETTERS
Letter: Anti-racism Work Is Not A Matter Of Convenience
I was glad to read a letter in the Indy by District 5 resident Ana...
Letter: Why Amherst College Should Pay $1M To Amherst Schools
Editor’s note: The following letter appeared in the Daily Hampshire Gazette on 4/3 and was...
Letter: Jones Library Should Be Net Zero On Day One
Letter: Jones Library Should Be Net Zero On Day One How can Amherst even consider...
A Path To Home Ownership For Low-income Families
Report On A Forum Sponsored By The Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust, Amherst Affordable Housing...
Letter: Praise For Planning Department’s Proposed Changes To Zoning Bylaw
Letter: Praise for Planning Department’s Proposed Progressive And Substantive Changes to Zoning Bylaw Last night,...
Letter: Town Needs Comprehensive Housing Policy
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on March 30,...
Letter: Please Sign Petition To Support Temporary Moratorium On Downtown Building Permits
Here is some good news. In the midst of an effort by many in Amherst...
Letter: Jones Library Has Thousands Fewer Books Than Ten Years Ago
Does the Jones Library really need an extra 10,300 or so square feet? It has...
Letter: Councilors’ Resistance To Anti-Racism Training Reflects Unwillingness To Examine Their Own Privilege
Many of us have been binging Netflix during the pandemic, but on Monday night, it...
Letter: Moratorium Would Enable Consideration Of Unanswered Questions About Zoning
Editor’s Note: The following letter was sent to Amherst Town Council on March 21, 2021. The...
Letter: Corrections To Gazette Article On Proposed Construction Moratorium
The recent article in the Daily Hampshire Gazette entitled “Petition Seeks Moratorium on Large-Scale Building...