Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens on Monday announced his proposal for a new MARTA rail station that will offer riders access to the BeltLine, one of many moves intended to promote easier transportation and accessibility throughout the city.
The news came during Dickens’ State of the City address, where he vowed to “close the tale of two cities” within Atlanta.
The proposed station is part of a redevelopment project at southwest Atlanta’s Murphy Crossing, a mixed-use development planned for construction in the Oakland City area.
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