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City of Brookhaven debate still draws a crowd
The debate over whether to start a city of Brookhaven retains the power to draw a crowd. More than 150 residents turned out at Oglethorpe University on June 29 for…
Architect: Brookhaven should prepare to protect single-family neighborhoods
Brookhaven groups need to organize to protect their neighborhoods from intensive development, an architect and veteran of Atlanta’s zoning battles told members of the Brookhaven Community Connection. “The time has…
Resident: Brookhaven faces first test of overlay zoning
Representatives of several Brookhaven neighborhood groups have written to county officials questioning whether plans for a drug store on Peachtree Road will comply with recently developed zoning requirements. “As Brookhaven…
North DeKalb lawmakers introduce annexation bill
Two north DeKalb lawmakers have authored a bill that would allow Dunwoody to annex areas within four miles from its city limits. The bill is intended as a “placeholder,” and…
Legislative, school board candidates call for change during Dunwoody gathering
By Maggie Lee Dunwoody’s candidates for state House, state Senate and DeKalb County School Board pitched their messages to about 150 residents. Their messages differ in degree, but most fit…
Costco opens Oct. 28 at Town Brookhaven
By John Schaffner johnschaffner@reporternewspapers.net Costco is donating 500 backpacks to two Brookhaven elementary schools in conjunction with Oct. 28 opening of its new 146,000-square-foot membership warehouse in Brookhaven. The new…
Slow economy allows renewed planning
By John Schaffner editor@reporternewspapers.net The economic downturn and a slowdown in construction have given DeKalb County planners an opportunity to re-evaluate and renew visions for the future rezoning and redevelopment…
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