We just got an alert that the city is working with the Southern Polytechnic School of Architecture to redesign and make improvements along Powder Springs Street. This is a much needed effort and will really help in the city’s redevelopment surge. What are your thoughts and opinions on the Power Springs street corridor today? What ‘face’ would you like it to have in the future?

CITY OF MARIETTA, GEORGIA

MEDIA ADVISORY

Marietta, Southern Polytechnic partner to improve Powder Springs Street

WHO:
City of Marietta
Southern Polytechnic State University (SPSU) School of Architecture

WHAT:
The City of Marietta and SPSU School of Architecture have formed a collaborative to provide students real world experience while offering the City new approaches to design challenges. Students will present to city officials design ideas from this semester’s collaborative project focusing on improving Powder Springs Street from South Marietta Parkway to Whitlock Avenue.

WHEN:
Wednesday, May 3rd at 10:00 a.m.

WHERE:
Southern Polytechnic State University
Architecture building auditorium
1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta
678-915-7778
http://www.spsu.edu/home/about/campusmap.html

PHOTO/VIDEO:
Design presentations

INTERVIEWS:
City officials, SPSU professors, SPSU architecture students

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