The Little 5 Points Alliance received a grant from the Atlanta Beltline Inc. to create a wayfinding signage program to help bring visitors into our district. This signage will guide people from key points along the Freedom Park path toward L5P. It will also share stories of how both L5P and Freedom Park were created. Download the Request for Quotes from designers HERE.
Read MoreOne of the top concerns from business owners, customers, and residents in the Little 5 Points and surrouding communities is parking. While the commercial district has a number of parking lots and the public streets offer both metered and free parking within a 1/2 mile range, visitors can sometimes be confused because of the multiple approaches to parking in the area. Some lots charge, others don't. Some streets are permit only, others aren't.
Read MoreSean Germain is pulled back to those places of his youth, to the plazas of Little Five Points, to the shops, the sidewalks, the roll and the rumble of the neighborhood’s energy.
See him most mornings now out in Gregory Davis Plaza, tidying up from the turnabout on Seminole to the sidewalk fronting Moreland. He looks after the space and cares for it as he always has, because Little Five is a place, he insists, that changed his life.
Read MoreThe Atlanta Regional Commission will be at two upcoming Little 5 Points events to learn more from our community about what makes Little 5 Points unique when it comes to arts and culture. This is your opportunity to make sure we are building on the creative assets that have been such a critical part of creating L5P.
Read MoreLittle 5 Points has struggled with supporting individuals dealing with long-term homelessness for years now, but we are on the cusp of a new solution that has worked well in East Atlanta. As you've heard at L5P Alliance meetings, we have been advocating to the City of Atlanta to help us set up a similar program in our community with a case worker specific to our district.
Read MoreLast week the City of Atlanta learned some very disturbing news. During a clearing of a homeless encampment by the Department of Public Works, Cornelius Taylor, a homeless man, suffered life-threatening injuries and later passed away at Grady Hospital.
This tragedy has spurred renewed conversations about how to help those who are unhoused in Atlanta as the problem continues to grow in our communities. As many of you know, the L5P Alliance has worked with multiple strategies to help with this issue in our district.
Read MoreThanks again to the volunteers who came out for our monthly clean-up in Little 5 Points. Held the second Sunday morning of each month, it’s an opportunity for friends to gather in support of keeping the L5P district clean. This combined with weekly clean-ups by Georgia Works can go a long way in making our area welcoming.
Read MoreStarting in October, the Alliance will partner with the Gateway Center and Partners for HOME to have two case workers visiting Little 5 Points and providing necessary assistance.
Read MoreThere have been many conversations about a project at the corner of Euclid and Moreland Avenue that includes updating historic buildings; preserving multiple legacy businesses; adding in commercial, retail, and restaurant space as well as multifamily housing; and potentially demolishing a building that houses the Star Bar.
Read MoreThe L5P Alliance wishes Officer Angelina Singh a happy first anniversary working here in our Little 5 Points District! Officer Singh has been a wonderful partner in addressing public safety issues for our area
Read MoreCar break-ins are the #1 crime in our area and we want to fix that.
Read MoreTraveling on McLendon just got a little safer…
Read MoreCan we fix the Moreland/Dekalb Ave jug handles?
Read MoreBlind Willie moves from Findley to the L5P Center for Arts and Community…
Read MoreWalk through history on this tour of Little 5 Points…
Read MoreNew HAWK signals make crossing Moreland Avenue in L5P safer for pedestrians.
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