Guerrilla gardening. Pop-up cafes. Mobile vendors. All are examples of "tactical urbanism," a concept of planning and design that will be temporarily displayed for a few days on two blocks of historic Auburn Avenue. An executive with the Atlanta Regional Commission writes about the project, while the planner who coined the term tactical urbanism explains how it can reshape life in the city.  » Join the conversation

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Austin Walters died from an overdose in 2021 after taking a Xanax pill laced with fentanyl, his father said. A new law named after Austin and aimed at preventing deaths from fentanyl has resulted in its first convictions in Georgia, prosecutors said. (Family photo)

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