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Wednesday Night: Downtown Streetcar Public Info Open House
Streetcar route map: CAP/ADID Central Atlanta Progress and the Atlanta Downtown Improvement District will host a public information open house Wednesday evening focusing on revitalization of the...
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Monday Salmagundi
–Service changes for 24 MARTA bus routes went into effect Saturday, April 21. Among them is the ever-evolving Route #2, which – if there was such a thing – would be a top contender for the title of...
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72 Marietta Street and TIA Q&A
The City of Atlanta’s Office of Cultural Affairs‘ competition to redesign the lobby of 72 Marietta Street for use as a gallery space is in its second phase, with the list of competing firms down to...
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Idea of the Day: Bus Bunching
Flickr photo by skew-t If you’d come out of Buckhead Station’s north exit around 6:00 p.m. Tuesday you would have noticed two things: first, that there were far more people waiting for the route 110...
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Four Things for Wednesday
Via Creative Loafing: A photo of one of the new vehicles for the downtown streetcar popped up on the Atlanta subreddit Via Buckhead View: NPU-B residents who oppose the new Lindbergh-area development...
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Mitchell Street bridge to re-open Thursday
The woman in the photo insisted on being “your helper for the day.” She immediately resigned from the position upon discovering that I had no money. The Mitchell Street bridge in Castleberry Hill will...
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Monday Salmagundi
Good news/bad news from MARTA: A new round of bus service changes – mostly to align published arrival times more closely with when the buses are really showing up – went into effect Saturday for 27...
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MARTA: Audit results in, Scott shipping out
The Atlanta Business Chronicle reported today that MARTA CEO Beverly Scott is headed to Boston to become MBTA’s general manager when her contract with MARTA expires in December. Scott spent five...
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Friday Five
MARTA’s board voted unanimously Thursday night to select Keith Parker, current head of San Antonio’s VIA transit agency, as new general manager and CEO. Before VIA, Parker was head of the Charlotte...
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Poor Calvin’s: Giving Thai a try on Piedmont
510 Piedmont Avenue has undergone a dramatic renovation and is now home to Poor Calvin’s, a Thai-American restaurant. The building sat empty for most of this year after O’Terrill’s Irish Pub closed in...
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