TUCKER-NORTHLAKE CID NEWS
Progress Continues in Downtown Tucker’s Alleys
The City's alley project in Downtown Tucker continues to set new standards for quality in areas near Main Street that had long been overlooked. More than a quarter mile of alley development is taking place between Lavista Road, Main Street, Railroad Avenue, and Second...
Tucker-Northlake CID Paints Railings on Main Street
Attention to small details adds up to make a big difference in the right of way. This month the CID sanded and repainted the handrails on Main Street. The CID also painted the previously unpainted railings on the corner next to the Shops at Tucker Depot. Thanks to...
Tucker-Northlake CID Expands Street Sweeping Routes
This month the Tucker-Northlake CID is expanding its street sweeping operation to include portions of twenty additional streets and over forty curb miles in the CID’s service area. The expansion aligns with the changes on Chamblee Tucker Road, the renewed focus on the...
Tucker moves forward with Economic Development Plan
In a financial partnership with the Tucker-Northlake CID, Tucker Summit CID, and the Tucker Downtown Development Authority (DDA), the City of Tucker has hired KB Advisory Group to assist in developing a citywide Economic Development Plan. Urban Pulse will assist with...
Tucker Trail Board and City Council meet to discuss Economic Development and Branding
This week the Friends of Tucker Path Board of Directors and the Tucker City Council met in a city council work session to discuss goals of the trail organization, economic development, and branding. This is the first time a community group has been invited to meet...
Trail Progress Continues in the Alleys in Downtown Tucker
Progress continues as the trail system moves forward through the alleys in Downtown Tucker. Funded by the City of Tucker through SPLOST, segment 1a was designed by KAIZEN Collaborative with assistance from the Path Foundation. The contract to build the trail through...
County Land Use and Transportation Plans Move Closer to Completion
The Tucker-Northlake CID continues to work with the City of Tucker and DeKalb County on land use and transportation planning, including the DeKalb County 2050 Unified Plan. The plan is an update to the previous county land use and transportation plans and will combine...
Northlake Chevron to be Rebuilt
The Northlake Chevron at 4246 Lavista Rd. has been torn down. A new Chevron with an additional commercial building will be constructed on the site. A 2,900 sq. ft. convenience store will be located on the southwest corner of the property, gas pumps will be beneath a...
Tucker-Northlake CID launches GIS Hub
Every parent and child who has seen Dora the Explorer knows that if there's a place you want to go you need a map to find your way. Rather than using a map to climb through the jungle with Boots, and trying to avoid Swiper, solving real world challenges with...
CDC Credit Union Opens New Location at Northlake
The CDC Federal Credit Union opened a new location in the Tucker-Northlake CID at 4816 Briarcliff Rd. NE in the parking lot of Northlake Mall on July 11, 2022. The new building is the CDC Credit Union's first standalone branch and features two Interactive Teller...
Main Street Events Continue throughout the Summer
Main Street events continue to draw thousands of Tuckerites and visitors throughout the summer in Downtown Tucker. Attendance numbers at Tucker Day, the Tucker Cruise-In, and Independence Day Celebration, mirror pre-pandemic levels and the City of Tucker's new First...
CID, DDA, and City Council Focus on Downtown Tucker South of Main Street
It has long been known that there is more to Downtown Tucker than just Main Street. It’s easy to see opportunity north of the tracks, but what about the south side of Downtown Tucker, including the area south of Lawrenceville Hwy? The Tucker-Northlake CID, working in...