Sidewalk Committee Report

October 1, 2012

  By: Peggy Berg, Traffic/Transportation and Sidewalks Chair With repair work set to begin soon on the neighborhood’s first identified sidewalk bundle, the Sidewalk Committee is looking for more sections of VaHi sidewalk in need of repair. If there’s a section of sidewalk in the neighborhood you’d like to see fixed, email the location information…

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Virginia/Kanuga/Monroe triangle cleared

August 22, 2012

by John Wolfinger Thanx to Jenifer Keenan for bird-dogging Atlanta Public Works til they got this triangle cleared of all the weedy vegetation making the Virginia Avenue bridge sidewalk safely walkable and making it safer to pull out from Kanuga onto Monroe.

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VHCA Votes Funding to Improve Sidewalks

June 24, 2012

On June 11, 2012, the VHCA Board reviewed the first VHCA Sidewalk Bundle program and voted to fund up to $15,000 for sidewalk improvements in the bundle. Plans are to develop future bundles in the neighborhood, if the St. Charles project is successful. The funding program is for owners who require assistance to replace their…

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PEDS Sidewalk Repair Forum

June 22, 2012

Town hall forum with Atlanta’s Public Works Commissioner and City Council hosted by PEDS to discuss sidewalk repair. Free and open to the public. Come let the City know that safe sidewalks and pedestrian access are important in Atlanta. Time: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 6:30PM until 8:00PM Location: City Hall old council chambers Address: 55…

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Alleys in the City of Atlanta

June 7, 2012

When our neighborhood was originally platted, it included alleys running behind many of our houses. Some alleys were used for service access and/or utilities, while others were never actively opened. You can see the alleys on City plats and maps officially http://gis.atlantaga.gov, as well as Google maps unofficially. They appear as a narrow strip between…

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