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Battle Lines

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Published on April 04, 2007

VA attorney Catherine Holden says the Lot J project is probably a moot point since there is no available funding for it and "no immediate plans that I'm aware of to go forward" with it.

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VA opponent Ron Miguel: "They're trying to squeeze too much in an overly confined space."

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Russell on the department of Veterans Affairs

But the neighbors, who've battled the VA since at least the mid-1970s over parking, and are still smarting over the VA's opposition in the 1990s to their attempts to acquire permit parking for the neighborhood, aren't buying it.

"Just because it's unfunded doesn't mean it isn't in the pipeline," Brodsky says. "Our experience, unfortunately, is that the VA doesn't want the community to know what it's up to."

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