Community investment and revitalization is the best thing we can do to stabilize our own neighborhoods and communities. Revitalization creates jobs provides opportunities for residents who otherwise don't have adequate access to goods and services. Quality self development promotes the recycling of economic dollars and growth in otherwise poor, distressed and crime filled neighborhoods. Traditional subsidize developments only goes so far. Although it has its place, corporate development does not recycle funds back into the community and raise the economic base of the constituents. Tax credits and subsides only benefit those who live outside the community from an economic stand point. Communities would strive better with the return of the butcher, baker, seamstress, local doctor, tailor and other customary family services that have disappeared from the community over the past 2 and half decades. Corner stores sell beer at an alarming rate. Then tax credits and subsidies fund th...