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I’ve been keeping a list of restaurants to try for a while now in Notes app. A friend expressed interest in the list, so I figured I’d keep up with it publicly.
Beltline rail advocates pushed back against the plan, concerned…the rail would never actually happen. Some worried it would fall into a bucket of other Atlanta projects with no finish line
Kind of weird to have news of a complete Beltline rail plan after the recent news about abandoning Eastside rail. The rail advocates have valid concerns. Atlanta has no shortage of plans, just execution.
The potential for extended disruptions to businesses along the Beltline’s most popular stretch of trail played a significant role in the…decision to cancel light rail plans between downtown and Ponce City Market
This is incredibly short-sighted. Popularity of the section should be an argument for transit options, not against.
And don’t start with this “autonomous vehicles” gadgetbahn nonsense.
Do it and do it now. And also don't expand the car network.
But why does a mile of multi-use path cost over 7 million dollars?
Atlanta is the most surveilled city in the United States.
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those dollars could be better spent actually providing the kind of meaningful services to Atlantans that prevents “crime” from happening in the first place.