Atlanta Creative Loafing

Atlanta Announces Bikeshare Plans; Targets 2016 to Double Bike Commuters

The contract is signed, after years of planning, Bikeshare is coming to Atlanta as part of an ambitious goal to double the number of bike commuters in the city by 2016.

March 4, 2015 - Atlanta Creative Loafing

Atlanta Voters to Decide on $250 Million Infrastructure Bond

States aren't the only ones looking for new ways to fund crumbling transportation infrastructure. Atlanta voters, for instance, will consider a $250 infrastructure bond proposal in the March election.

February 16, 2015 - Atlanta Creative Loafing

McMansions Spark Debate in Decatur, Georgia

Call them teardowns, infill, or McMansions, the affluent suburb of Decatur, Georgia is dealing with growing concern about neighborhood character and tree canopy as property owners adopt the trend toward new, large houses in existing neighborhoods.

July 1, 2014 - Atlanta Creative Loafing

The Chronicler Of Black Atlanta

Herman 'Skip' Mason Jr. is a one man museum, with a personal history collection that preserves both the well-known and oft forgotten details of a proud culture.

February 26, 2006 - Atlanta Creative Loafing

Protecting Georgia's Coast

The Altamaha Riverkeeper could be all that stands between Georgia's endangered coastline and the steady pace of new development.

February 25, 2006 - Atlanta Creative Loafing

The High Cost Of Free Parking -- For Nightclubs

A new Atlanta ordinance requiring additional parking at nightclubs could put many out of business.

December 30, 2005 - Atlanta Creative Loafing

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