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Friday, January 18, 2013

Job One For EAV: Beautification

Neighborhood leaders launch new cleaning program to beautify the central business district.

EAST ATLANTA — Part of the Village's hipster appeal is its gritty rough-'round-the-edges look. But Kate Crosby, who heads the East Atlanta Community Association's recycling efforts, says that doesn't mean it has to be dirty. It explains EACA's beautification effort, project "Clean EAV," to spruce up the neighborhood's central business and entertainment corridor. EACA tapped Above All Cleaners, the company tasked with keeping the grounds of the Edgewood Retail District litter free, to do the same for the Village. So starting Jan. 18, the company will come to the Village three days a week — pick up trash and other refuse. The agreement, which costs $12,000 for the year, calls for Above All Cleaners to come two different times on the days it …

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Péralte Paul

2:26 pm on Saturday, February 16, 2013

Well, legally, their property lines include a portion of the sidewalk, Chris. Not in every case, but that's usually the reason.   more ›

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