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Neighborhood group assesses transit plan

By Ty Tagami
Aug 25, 2011

The Lindbergh-LaVista Corridor Coalition will hold a series of public meetings to assess the effect of the the Clifton Corridor Transit Initiative on neighborhoods from Decatur in central DeKalb County to the Lindbergh Center and Armour Yard area to the north.

The non-profit group has a contract with design firm Perkins + Will. The company will start with two meetings at area homes, the first on Sunday at 5:30pm at 1401 Arnold Avenue NE followed by one on Thursday at 6:30 pm at 1805 Lenox Road NE. Contact: transportation@lindberghlavista.org or 404-315-8408.

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Ty Tagami is a staff writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Since joining the newspaper in 2002, he has written about everything from hurricanes to homelessness. He has deep experience covering local government and education, and can often be found under the Gold Dome when lawmakers meet or in a school somewhere in the state.

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