Letters to the editor: Stanford Wedge project; Facebook: The doomsday machine next door
7 Time to read: about 2 minutes A rendering of the Portola Terrace housing proposal, known as the Stanford Wedge project, in Portola Valley. Courtesy Stanford University. Stanford Wedge project Portola Valley has a long tradition of NIMBY regarding affordable housing. Rusty Day maintains that tradition in spades as he goes on about the "jeopardy" of building 27 homes on a parcel of land along Alpine Road near Westridge Drive ("'A very dangerous place for fire' in Portola Valley," Jan. 22). He ignores the realities: 1. As reported widely, "the project would consist of 27 single-family homes f...