http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:36:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/11/13/peachtree-pine-homeless-shelter-in-foreclosure-%e2%80%94-again/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/11/13/peachtree-pine-homeless-shelter-in-foreclosure-%e2%80%94-again/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:30:25 +0000 Scott Henry http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=27556 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/11/13/peachtree-pine-homeless-shelter-in-foreclosure-%e2%80%94-again/feed/ 0 The Metro Atlanta Task Force for the Homeless faces a new crisis: foreclosure http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/09/11/atlantas-largest-homeless-shelter-sues-city-hall/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/09/11/atlantas-largest-homeless-shelter-sues-city-hall/#comments Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:26:51 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=24717 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/09/11/atlantas-largest-homeless-shelter-sues-city-hall/feed/ 8 Task Force for the Homeless accuses city of trying to shut it down http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/28/fauver-peachtree-streetcar-stimulus-study-beltline/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/28/fauver-peachtree-streetcar-stimulus-study-beltline/#comments Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:25:51 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=22924 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/28/fauver-peachtree-streetcar-stimulus-study-beltline/feed/ 7 Fauver: '...the administration thinks a project with a sizzle has a better chance of attracting money' http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/15/atlantas-teabag-er-tea-party-will-be-hellish-packed/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/15/atlantas-teabag-er-tea-party-will-be-hellish-packed/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 17:02:59 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=18474 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/15/atlantas-teabag-er-tea-party-will-be-hellish-packed/feed/ 4 Atlanta's biggest temper tantrum takes place tonight http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/31/atlantas-homeless-meters-not-faring-well/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/31/atlantas-homeless-meters-not-faring-well/#comments Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:26:51 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=17813 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/31/atlantas-homeless-meters-not-faring-well/feed/ 4 Downtowners have deposited a grand total of $500. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/26/center-for-civil-and-human-rights-center-design-announced/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/26/center-for-civil-and-human-rights-center-design-announced/#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:11:33 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=17625 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/26/center-for-civil-and-human-rights-center-design-announced/feed/ 0 Design by Freelon of Durham, N.C. and HOK of Atlanta picked at this morning's meeting. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/10/28/public-agencies-hit-with-ethics-complaint-over-amendment-2-support/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/10/28/public-agencies-hit-with-ethics-complaint-over-amendment-2-support/#comments Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:03:27 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=8060 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/10/28/public-agencies-hit-with-ethics-complaint-over-amendment-2-support/feed/ 2 Common Cause Georgia says public agencies illegally contributed to TAD booster group. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/10/civil-rights-museum-site-chosen-in-apparent-secrecy/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/10/civil-rights-museum-site-chosen-in-apparent-secrecy/#comments Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:30:43 +0000 Scott Henry http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/10/civil-rights-museum-site-chosen-in-apparent-secrecy/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/10/civil-rights-museum-site-chosen-in-apparent-secrecy/feed/ 2 Atlanta’s much ballyhooed Center for Civil and Human Rights will take an important step toward becoming a reality – a site dedication ceremony – this coming Monday. Didn’t know a site had been selected? You’re not alone. Neither City Hall, which helped start the ball rolling for the museum; nor the Atlanta Development Authority, which will issue [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/08/mayor-franklin-panhandling-unwelcome-downtown/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/08/mayor-franklin-panhandling-unwelcome-downtown/#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:57:23 +0000 Scott Henry http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/08/mayor-franklin-panhandling-unwelcome-downtown/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/08/mayor-franklin-panhandling-unwelcome-downtown/feed/ 0 As we’d reported in early August and the AJC repeated Sunday, City Hall has launched something of a crackdown on downtown panhandling. Last month, the city fired the first shot across the bow when police arrested almost 50 aggressive beggars, the first serious enforcement of the downtown “no panhandling zone” in three years. And this Wednesday, [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/13/downtown-bikefest-on-wednesday/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/13/downtown-bikefest-on-wednesday/#comments Tue, 13 May 2008 14:37:52 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/13/downtown-bikefest-on-wednesday/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/13/downtown-bikefest-on-wednesday/feed/ 0 It’s like a dog park, only with bikes. Atlanta Bicycle Campaign and Central Atlanta Progress’ Downtown TMA are hosting a roundup for cyclists at Woodruff Park tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. If it’s raining, meet up next Wednesday. From the Downtown Connector: BikeFest presented by the Atlanta Bicycle Campaign (ABC) and the Downtown Transportation Management [...]