MARTA-TrainA Georgia Tech masters student named Carlton W. Ingram has written a report on the possibility of placing a MARTA rail station at Krog Street and Hulsey Yard, the CSX rail site that is a sticking point in how to get the Atlanta BeltLine from DeKalb Avenue into Cabbagetown and Reynoldstown.  Curbed Atlanta has more on the story, plus plenty of comments from folks for and against the idea.

Tomorrow’s News Today reports that the awkwardly named Buckhead Atlanta project has quietly rebranded itself as The Shops Buckhead Atlanta.

The organizers of the TomorrowWorld dance music festival south of Atlanta are offering refunds for attendees turned away on Sunday after rain and mud swamped the site. There have been plenty of horror stories posted on social media about attendees walking for miles to get transportation, sleeping on roadways, and being stuck in the mud. Here’s a report from Maxim magazine, which describes the weekend as a “disaster.”

 

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Collin Kelley is the executive editor of Atlanta Intown, Georgia Voice, and the Rough Draft newsletter. He has been a journalist for nearly four decades and is also an award-winning poet and novelist.