Following e-scooter crackdowns, Atlanta mayor promises temporary bike lanes ASAP
If we stop putting 100 comments on every one of these posts (with the same exact arguments every time), we may get some development news every now and again.
With demo stalled, preservationists weigh future of Maynard Jackson’s Vine City home
Why is this the knee-jerk response to anyone staying demolition? Historic buildings hold value for more people than just their direct stakeholders, and losing them is an externality that we don’t have a system in place to correct. Atlanta’s historic urban fabric (or what’s left of it) needs all the help it can get.
Trend of adaptive-reuse food halls in Atlanta suburbs shows few signs of slowing
I’m not really understanding the allure of building new fake "historic" buildings when there’s plenty of authentic structures out there staring down the bulldozer that’ve already achieved the aging the replicas struggle to emulate.
Atlanta leaders look toward ‘tactical urbanism’ to keep streets safe for non-drivers
Speed bumps would be a huge help on all the streets connecting North and Ponce, as well. Most are residential streets that get used as high-speed cut-throughs 24/7.