What would become of the Civic Offices on Wood Quay if the council relocates?
After The Currency reported the idea of the council moving its HQ, councillors were talking about and thinking through the pros and cons and implications.
Until we build more homes, we need to raise the rent supplement, introduce rent certainty and make several other changes, writes Bob Jordan, chief executive of housing charity Threshold.
Most of those opposed to making Dublin’s city centre nicer for pedestrians, cyclists and public-transport users are car-users who live out in the suburbs. Why should the city be designed for them?
Our advice columnist answers questions from one man who is worried about watching porn, and another whose partner has an aversion to his kink.
Banks are under-reporting profits where they actually carry out much of their work, while they are over-reporting them in those tax regimes that offer them the most favourable treatment. Ireland, of course, features prominently.
Developers are not the only option in town when it comes to building houses, particularly on local authority-owned land.
No major change in public policy happens by accident. So who’s been pushing for smaller apartments? Frank names names.
Columnist Roe McDermott advises one woman who is anxious that her libido is too low, and another who is afraid that her body is not beach-ready.
Dublin’s housing problem stems from this: at a state level, housing policy is dominated by a politically motivated rural ideology.
Personally, if I had a gun, I’d shoot the lot of them and restore the lake to the placid ducks, swans and water hens
Dublin is a key hub in a web of labour-undermining schemes. It functions as a crucial “flying column” attacking labour and servicing capital in the EU.
Columnist Roe McDermott takes questions from one woman who is worried that her guy faked an orgasm, and another who wonders how many partners is too many.
Why doesn’t Dublin have more zebra crossings? Is it because planners here have a fundamentally pessimistic view of human behaviour?