BikeLanesThe Georgia Department of Transportation will host a town hall meeting on Thursday, Oct. 29, to get public input on the proposed re-striping of Peachtree Road. The meeting will be held at The Shepherd Center, 2020 Peachtree Road, from 5 to 7 p.m.

GDOT officials will be presenting the various scenarios for re-striping Peachtree including the controversial inclusion of bike lanes.

You can read more about the proposed changes to Peachtree Road and the opposition by residents at this link.

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.