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Article ArchiveFace-lift for Moreland corridor south of I-20 exploredBy Paul Donsky Court's ruling is crushing blow to Beltline projectBy Paul Donsky, Eric Stirgus Bronwyn Morgan Elected to SouthStar CDC BoardThe Board of Directors of SouthStar Community Development Corporation has elected Bronwyn Morgan, a southeast Atlanta resident with a passion for healthy, diverse & sustainable neighborhoods, to a two-year term. SouthStar CDC Recognized for Pedestrian AdvocacySouthStar CDC was among eleven recipients of PEDS Atlanta's Golden Shoe Awards. South Moreland Livable Centers Initiative Study UpdateSouthStar CDC to Host Atlanta MicroFund SeminarThe Atlanta MicroFund will conduct a free seminar for area residents the evening November 8th. Local pedestrian improvements lead to Golden Shoe AwardPEDS has identified SouthStar CDC as one of the recipients of its eighth Annual Golden Shoe Award. South Moreland Avenue updateWith master planning process in the starting stages, improvements are already seen on south Moreland Avenue. Moreland Avenue Highlighted in ANDP NewsSouthStar CDC is highlighted in the May newsletter of Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership for "breathing life" into Moreland Avenue corridor. SouthStar CDC welcomes Robert Ross to BoardNational design firm founder and southeast Atlantan Robert Ross was appointed to the SouthStar CDC Board of Directors. ARC's Initiative Funds South Moreland Avenue StudySouthStar CDC and City of Atlanta collaborate to study revitalizing southeast Atlanta corridor. SouthStar CDC Welcomes Andy Schneggenburger to AHANDSouthStar CDC neighbor Andy Schneggenburger was named Executive Director of AHAND this month. See the EAV TreeCome to the East Atlanta Village this season and enjoy the holiday spirit. SouthStar CDC Commended by Dept. Public WorksEast Atlanta Village Streetscape Phase I recognized along with other Atlanta improvements SouthStar CDC welcomes James Brooks to BoardUrban Planner, restauranteur and southeast Atlantan James Brooks was appointed to the SouthStar CDC Board of Directors. Battle of Atlanta Consumes SouthStar CDCThe BATL Event Brings History, Tourism to Southeast Atlanta Sopo Bicycle Co-op Moves to EAVThe grassroots Sopo Bicycle Co-op has taken workshop space neighboring SouthStar CDC Akzo Nobel Furnishes New SouthStar CDC OfficeAkzo Nobel donated office furnishings and equipment to SouthStar CDC Thank you to Lisa and Don BenderThank you to Lisa and Don Bender and Neighborhood Commercial Redevelopment for Strut help. SouthStar CDC Conducting Public Safety SurveyInformation gathered will help plan the next steps to improve our neighborhoods. National Youth Service Day a big success
SouthStar CDC Receives United Way GrantUnited Way of Metropolitan of Atlanta has awarded a grant of $8,000. SouthStar CDC moves into new officeWe have moved into our new offices at 465-C Flat Shoals Ave, thanks to the generosity of Don Bender and many other people and organizations. Ramp Built more... Hands on Atlanta Day Neighbors Helping Neighbors East Atlanta Village Strut
SouthStar Community Development Corporation hosted a booth at the East Atlanta Village Strut, September 18. Wine Tasting Great SuccessSouthStar CDC held the First Annual Wine Tasting and Art Show fundraiser at Chance’s Gallery on August 14. Over 60 people attended and sampled wine and hors d'oeuvres. The proceeds of the event will support SouthStar CDC’s Neighbors Helping Neighbors program to repair houses for homeowners who are elderly or disabled.    more... Small-Scale Area has Big DreamsBy: David Pendered Neon-colored blouses and skirts fly off the racks as Adrene Ashford displays the clubby sportswear she sells in her East Atlanta boutique. "Runway fashion at affordable prices for that confident, young, sexy girl," Ashford says of light-as-a-kiss wisps in mango or pink draping over her arm. SouthStar CDC Initiates Georgia Forestry GrantIn September of 2003 SouthStar CDC was awarded a grant by the Georgia Forestry Commission to bring attention to the preservation of the urban forest in southeast Atlanta. East Atlanta Village Streetscape Enters a New PhaseIn November, SouthStar CDC conducted a public meeting at Branan Towers to showcase the planned streetscape improvements as suggested by the East Atlanta Village Design Committee. The EAV Design Committee is a group of community residents from the East Atlanta Community Association and business and property owners from the East Atlanta Business Association that has been working over the past several months with landscape architect Tunnell-Spangler-Walsh & Associates on the streetscape design. Bike racks double as public art in East Atlantaby: Mara Shalhoup The towering iron posies outside the East Atlanta Florist and the giant teacup at the entryway to Sacred Grounds aren't meant to send East Atlanta Village patrons on an imaginary trip akin to Alice in Wonderland. East Atlanta proposes arty bicycle racksDana Tofig - Staff Some community groups hope East Atlanta Village will be peppered with bike racks that are useful --- and funky. Generational LinkCityScape: News and notes from around Atlanta |
