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Revitalizing Atlanta's Sweet Auburn District Faces Split
Plans to rejuvenate Sweet Auburn clash over preserving historic flavor versus full redevelopment. Leaders, merchants, and churches debate restoring King era charm while expanding business use, with city funds, grants, and a July Democratic Convention looming.
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Atlanta
Sweet Auburn
Martin Luther King Jr
Louis Armstrong
Auburn Avenue
Fortune Magazine
America
Avenue
Gordon Joiner
Martin Luther King Historical District Development Corp
King
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Development Corporation
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Auburn
Martin Luther King Jr. Center For Nonviolent Social Change
X.L. Neal
Cab Calloway
Top Hat Club
Royal Peacock
Otis Redding
Ray Charles
Daniel Moore
APEX
Portia Scott
The
Daily World
Martin Luther King
Ben E. Smith
Auburn Avenue Area
Smith
King Center
Sweet Auburn Merchants and Professionals Association