Guest Commentary: Spending Locally Can Help During Tough Times

A lot has been written, said, screamed and whispered about our local economy and how to fix it. Smart, well-intentioned, dedicated people disagree adamantly when discussing how best to bolster The Little City’s finances. Most seem to agree that Falls Church needs more commercial tax revenue but that is where the agreement seems to end. Do we build more residential to increase the customer base for our existing businesses? Do we build more commercial to attract new businesses? Do we develop more mixed use properties to try to balance the two?

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