Rough Draft Atlanta
15th Street extension set to open in August
Midtown's 15th Street extension is nearing completion, promising improved connectivity for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists by late August after years of planning and multi-source funding.
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4mMARTA launches new Breeze fare payment system on March 28
MARTA transitions to its new Breeze payment system starting March 28. Riders can use new tap-to-pay options or upgraded cards during the five-week transition period ending May 2.
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2mGeorgia Equality endorses candidates for Nov. 3 general elections
Georgia Equality announces its initial slate of candidate endorsements for the 2026 general election, urging voters to prepare and participate in the upcoming democratic process.
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6mFulton County offers $56.5M to buy Atlanta City Detention Center
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners offered to purchase the Atlanta City Detention Center for $56.5 million in a letter sent to Mayor Andre Dickens on Monday.
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5mFulton County asks Atlanta for quick deal on city detention center
Five members of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners offered to purchase the Atlanta City Detention Center for $56.5 million in an August 10 letter to Mayor Andre Dickens and the Atlanta City Council.
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6mNCM launches new educational programs and health fairs this fall
Ryan Jones, executive director of Neighborhood Cooperative Ministries, presented the nonprofit's emergency assistance programs and new fall initiatives during a Norcross PDC meeting.