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Friday, May 17, 2013

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Shane's Rib Shack Scores '88' on Health Inspection

Patch rounds up some recent health inspection scores for East Atlanta Patch restaurants.

  Here are some recent health inspection scores performed by the DeKalb County Board of Health and the Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness for restaurants in our community. Readers can click on the score to see the actual report: Aurora Coffee II 468 Moreland Avenue 4/26/13 Score: 92 Savage Pizza 484 Moreland Avenue 4/26/13 Score: 95 Shane’s Rib Shack 1221 Caroline Street 5/15/13 Score: 88 USA Deli 1156 Memorial Drive 4/26/13 Score: 87

Thursday, May 16, 2013

House Hunt: New Listings in and Around East Atlanta

These homes are the newest on the market in and around East Atlanta Patch communities.

RD

9:24 am on Thursday, May 16, 2013

Great stuff! Thanks for sharing.   more ›

280 Elizabeth St. Development to Break Ground in July

Developers project completing the $45 million project by the third quarter of 2014.

INMAN PARK — The developers of the 280 Elizabeth St. project expect they will break ground on the $45 million residential and retail complex in July. The mixed-use development, bounded by Elizabeth Street, North Highland and Lake avenues and the Inman Park Village project, is projected to be complete by the third quarter of 2014. Atlanta-based developers South City Partners and JPX Works LLC, which are partnering on the project, gave Inman Park residents an update on the project at the May meeting of the Inman Park Neighborhood Association. The 3.4-acre lot already home to several business, all of which will have to leave by July 9, Mark W. Randall, South City Partners' founder and executive director, told IPNA members. "Please, please …

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q Renovations to be Complete by Friday

Last year, a severe storm sent an oak tree crashing onto the dining room and outdoor patio.

CANDLER PARK — After eight weeks of restoration and repair, Fox Bros Bar-B-Q is nearly finished with the renovations to its dining and patio areas. The renovations follow the damage that occurred Aug. 2, 2012, when an oak tree fell on the restaurant during a severe storm. Now in its final week of construction, the restaurant is closed with a planned reopening on Friday. "We are in the final phase of construction for our rebuild and unfortunately we will need to be closed Monday through Thursday," the restaurant wrote to customers on its website. The plan is to reopen Friday, May 17, at 11 a.m.

Monday, May 13, 2013

Help Wanted

East Atlanta Help Wanted: Jobs in East Atlanta Patch

Your weekly employment guide.

Carter-Haston Real Estate Services seeks a highly skilled Service Technician to join its 244-unit community near Downtown/Inman Park/Old Fourth Ward. See the listing for requirements and responsibilities. After-School Teachers are wanted for a program in Inman Park. The teachers are needed in a variety of disciplines from achitecture to sports to reading to math. See the listing for application requirements. AirTight Design, a developer of Web sites applications for small- to large-sized companies, seeks an art director. See the listing for experience requirements and job duties. Abbadabba's has immediate openings for retail store sales professionals at its Little Five Points store. See the listing for details. A Bridal Salon in Candler …

East Atlanta Residential Units Spend Fewer Days on the Market

Prudential Georgia posted a quick snapshot of the area's residential real estate picture on Youtube, based on Multiple Listing Service data.

Prudential Georgia posted a monthly East Atlanta real estate market update on Youtube on May 8, based on Multiple Listing Service data. The video is attached to this article. The information covers activity in April 2013 and also gives year-over-year data. Among the findings: the average number of days residential units stayed on the market compared to last year is down 48 percent.

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Timothy Darnell

3:27 pm on Monday, May 13, 2013

What do you think about East Atlanta's current residential real estate market?   more ›

Friday, May 10, 2013

Know Before You Go

Carroll Street Cafe in Cabbagetown Scores '85' on Health Inspection

Patch rounds up some recent health inspection scores for restaurants and schools in the East Atlanta community.

  Here are some recent health inspection scores performed by the DeKalb County Board of Health and the Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness for restaurants and schools in our community. Readers can click on the score to see the actual report: Carroll Street Cafe 208 Carroll Street 4/26/13 Score: 85 Hand In Hand 752 N. Highland Avenue 4/19/13 Score: 91 Maynard Jackson High School 1550 Hosea Williams Drive 4/30/13 Score: 94 Mali Restaurant 961 Amsterdam Avenue 4/24/13 Score: 91 Neighbor's Pub 752 N. Highland Avenue 5/6/13 Score: 70 Starbucks Coffee 506 Moreland Avenue 4/19/13 Score: 92 Village Coffee House 420 Seminole Avenue 4/26/13 Score: 92

Top 10 'Cheap Eats' in East Atlanta: Share Your Thoughts

The following rankings are from readers of dining review website Urbanspoon. What do you think of the list?

The top 10 "cheap eats" in East Atlanta according to Urbanspoon readers include restaurants that serve up sweets, Southern and French fare. Do you agree that the following are the top "cheap eats" in town? Tell us in the comment section below. 1. Home Grown GA 2. Ann's Snack Bar 3. Morelli's Gourmet Ice Cream and Desserts 4. Delia's Chicken Sausage Stand 5. So Ba 6. Le Petit Marche 7. Grant Central East 8. Urban Cannibals Bodega & Bites 9. Flatiron Bar

Rob

12:15 pm on Friday, May 10, 2013

The use of "East Atlanta" is fairly generous here. I don't know how you would better refer to that collective of restaurants, but "East Atlanta" is generally East of Moreland and South of I-20. The southern and eastern boundaries are debatable.   more ›

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Time to Buy a House or Continue Renting?

Home prices are rebounding and interest rates remain low. Here's what you ought to know before you make the decision to buy.

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Atlanta Medical Center Places on Quality Honor Roll

Atlanta Medical Center Main and South campuses have been named to the Georgia Hospital Association’s Partnership for Health and Accountability Core Measures Honor Roll.

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