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After long battle, Means Street destined for ‘Historic District’ designation
Last year, a proposal to replace a 1930s brick commercial building with a gas station sparked a push by preservationists. Now, the City Council Zoning Committee has recommended that the area west of Georgia Tech be protected.
Landmark District to save 1930s Georgia Tech bookstore
Atlanta has long been a city with lackluster preservation standards. But lately, preservationists have taken successful stands in favor of historic buildings. The latest to benefit from the advocacy is the Engineer's Bookstore near Georgia Tech.