Filed under:During what would have been Masters week, most Atlanta links (but not all) have closed to fight coronavirus pandemicThe vast majority of sports encourage the clumping together of humans, fighting over balls, tackling opponents by their appendages, and, generally speaking, groping others.Not golf.As this Masters week typically reminds us, the sport thrives on casual meandering and a series of tactful swings, courteous nods, and hushed clapping—perhaps apt activities during a public health crisis like modern America has never seen.That being the case, one of Atlanta’s premier golf...…Filed under:During what would have been Masters week, most Atlanta links (but not all) have closed to fight coronavirus pandemicThe vast majority of sports encourage the clumping together of humans, fighting over balls, tackling opponents by their appendages, and, generally speaking, groping others.Not golf.As this Masters week typically reminds us, the sport thrives on casual meandering and a series of tactful swings, courteous nods, and hushed clapping—perhaps apt activities during a public health crisis like modern America has never seen.That being the case, one of Atlanta’s premier golf...WW…

Filed under:With the coronavirus spreading, Atlanta officials are faced with a difficult decision: to shut down a major transportation artery or let it flowDespite from multiple levels of government and a spate of new COVID-19 infections in Georgia and metro Atlanta, some Beltline Eastside Trail patrons seem undeterred from carrying on standard social activities along the city’s most popular multi-use trail.Describing the Beltline as “a transportation corridor that provides critical connections to essential services for residents,” Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’s office told Curbed...…Filed under:With the coronavirus spreading, Atlanta officials are faced with a difficult decision: to shut down a major transportation artery or let it flowDespite from multiple levels of government and a spate of new COVID-19 infections in Georgia and metro Atlanta, some Beltline Eastside Trail patrons seem undeterred from carrying on standard social activities along the city’s most popular multi-use trail.Describing the Beltline as “a transportation corridor that provides critical connections to essential services for residents,” Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’s office told Curbed...WW…

Filed under:The public health crisis came as city leaders were weighing stricter regulations for the dockless two-wheelersThe Birds have flown off for the spring—an unusual move for the typical warm season in Atlanta, but perhaps a necessary one during a global pandemic.E-scooters provided by companies Bird, Uber’s JUMP, and others have vanished from the streets of Atlanta—among other cities —as the fight against the novel coronavirus rages on. Cities such as have banned the mobility option as the crisis continues.Thousands of e-scooters dotted Atlanta streets, trails, and parks just weeks...…Filed under:The public health crisis came as city leaders were weighing stricter regulations for the dockless two-wheelersThe Birds have flown off for the spring—an unusual move for the typical warm season in Atlanta, but perhaps a necessary one during a global pandemic.E-scooters provided by companies Bird, Uber’s JUMP, and others have vanished from the streets of Atlanta—among other cities —as the fight against the novel coronavirus rages on. Cities such as have banned the mobility option as the crisis continues.Thousands of e-scooters dotted Atlanta streets, trails, and parks just weeks...WW…