Midtown News

A person has died after falling off a midtown Atlanta building. The building is on West Peachtree Street and 8th Street. via WSB-TV

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“What I saw here was entirely different from anything else. There's so much to walk to, so many shops and restaurants and bars, and there's definitely more space in my condo than in anything I saw in Buckhead or Midtown.”

"I was in the market for my first home," says Marissa Schultz, 26, "and I wanted something unique that would fit my style." Schultz, who works for Global State Investments U.S.A. looked all over Atlanta, but ... via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Miami native Justin Smolev spent some time in the advertising world before graduating from the French Culinary Institute. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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A woman involved in a murder-suicide outside a Midtown skyscraper last week was shot in the right eye and neck by the co-worker she had been dating, according to a police report. via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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“We certainly want to see our families strong. We want to see them economically strong, and we will do everything we can with outplacement services.”

Atlanta homeowner Mark Turcotte fears the big city is in big trouble. The city is laying off 441 employees. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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“It's a real issue we've got this incredibly aging infrastructure”

No one should suffer traffic pain alone: downtown commuters watching from afar as Midtowners suffer torn-up roads this summer will now get a small taste of it themselves. via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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“They have significantly influenced the shape, the face, the connections in Atlanta's landscape”

You've likely never heard of Urban Collage, but you're probably familiar with many of the projects the urban planning firm has worked on. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Each week Northside Opinions asks readers to comment on a topic in the news. This week we feature comments to the question: Would you take a Cobb-Atlanta train? Background A new study shows that a rail line to ... via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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“It's sweeter and more caramelized.”

Musician, actor and entrepreneur Chris Bridges was beaming Thursday night as he welcomed guests to his latest venture, Straits restaurant at 793 Juniper St. via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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The Georgia Department of Transportation is closing one lane in each directions on 14th Street in Midtown Atlanta for emergency repairs immediately. via WXIA-TV Atlanta

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