TUCKER-NORTHLAKE CID NEWS

Thanks to the City of Tucker for their leadership in increasing their contribution to Streetscape Phase II, to include streetlights in Downtown Tucker. City funding made the addition of pedestrian streetlights a reality throughout the project area. The City has...

The City of Tucker in collaboration with the Tucker-Northlake Community Improvement District (CID) have engaged the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) to provide technical assistance to develop a plan for public art in the alleys in Downtown Tucker. The final...

Last night the Tucker's City Council unanimously adopted the Tucker-Northlake Livable Centers Initiative (LCI) five-year update. This document, funded by the Atlanta Regional Commission and the Tucker-Northlake CID, catalogs transportation, land use, and...

In an effort to increase public awareness and advocacy for trail development in Tucker, the Friends of Tucker Path have launched a new website. The site, tuckerpath.org will feature news updates on trail progress, information on upcoming meetings, and resources for...

Since its inception the Tucker-Northlake CID has advocated for a multi-use trail network in Tucker and the surrounding community. Today that advocacy received a significant boost with the creation of the Friends of Tucker Path, a community group focused on advancing...

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has updated the visualization for the I-285 Eastside Express Lanes Project. The plan now includes north-facing access to the express lane system at Northlake Pkwy. This addition is designed to reduce congestion, commute...

We mean it when we say the Tucker-Northlake CID is part of a “walkable community.” The new sidewalk being installed on the south side of Hugh Howell Rd will bridge the 2,200 ft. gap between Lawrenceville Hwy and Tucker Industrial Rd. This joint project between the...

Developed for the Tucker-Northlake CID by the 2020 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Atlanta Center for Leadership Mini Technical Assistance Panel, the Downtown Tucker Alley Activation study examines opportunities that can help transform long forgotten spaces into highly...

Effective Monday April 20th, MARTA is suspending service on six of the seven bus routes operating within the Tucker-Northlake CID. Here is the list of changes: Route 30 "LaVista Rd" - SUSPENDED Route 75 "Lawrenceville Hwy" - SUSPENDED Route 121 "Memorial Dr / Hairston...

Over the last 21 days Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp has issued 19 executive orders related to COVID-19. Each one an incremental step to ensure Georgians have the best information, resources, and protections in place to maintain their day to day lives during this...

On February 10th Adam Williamson with TSW and Geoff Koski with Bleakly Advisory Group presented the final draft of the Downtown Tucker Master Plan to the City of Tucker, ushering in greater opportunities for the City’s downtown district. This study, jointly funded by...

This month GDOT held four Public Information Open House meetings to share details on the I-285 Top End Express Lanes project. These meetings mirrored those held in the summer of 2019 to discuss the I-285 East Side Express Lanes that will pass through the...