Rosier streetcar news has focused on the potential of T-SPLOST funding and inventive new ways that streetcar leaders are convincing people to ride: Pokémon safaris, free trips, and streetcar-led bar crawls. Until now.
In late 2013, we strapped on our collective thinking caps and set out to photograph, for posterity’s sake, some of Atlanta’s "most annoyingly vacant places" as one of the first installments in the Visual Journeys series. Here’s an update.
A recent letter from the Georgia Department of Transportation set an ultimatum for streetcar solutions for what it says are outstanding maintenance and staffing shortfalls. Is that the latest batch of streetcar troubles, or something overblown?
A tea store, Jewish gift shop, and accessories boutique are so over 171 Auburn Ave. All three businesses started as pop-up shops in 2014 and later decided to stay on longterm, but plans have changed.
$500 million will be made available in the 2016 round of TIGER discretionary grants. Last year, the streetcar was among many projects left out of the coveted federal funding pool.