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25. Tour the Beltline

The TADs and the community meetings and the wrangling with holdout developers—you’ve heard it all when it comes to the BeltLine (see page 21 for an update). But have you actually seen the path the BeltLine would take? You should. It’s eye-opening. During the free weekly Friday and Saturday morning bus tours, hosted by the BeltLine Partnership and narrated by the knowledgeable Heather Hussey-Coker, you’ll see corners of the city you never knew existed. Little-publiciz
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64-67. Unbeatable views

Westside Provisions District footbridge It arcs over Norfolk Southern tracks to link the Westside Urban Market and White Provision developments. Stand at the crest for a not-too-distant view of Midtown skyscrapers and a close-up of the effects of urban revitalization. westsidepd.com

August 2011

If you’re a regular reader of Atlanta magazine, you might have noticed that every year around this time we highlight the city’s best new restaurants. A few months ago our food editor, Bill Addison, came to me with some depressing news: For whatever reasons—the economy, fickle diners, onerous liquor laws—new restaurants weren’t opening in metro Atlanta at the pace they traditionally have. We couldn’t anchor a cover devoted entirely to great new plac

Exclusive: 3 new-to-market shops coming to Lenox Square

Peloton, maker of the at-home stationery bike du jour, is opening a showroom this summer, and Ivivva, Lululemon’s spinoff for the younger generation, will have a grand opening this weekend. If you’re more fashion, you can look out for UNOde50, where you’ll find tough-girl metal jewelry handcrafted in Spain.

Solid Ground

It’s late summer and Hurricane Irene is blowing, counterclockwise, toward the United States. Roovens Monchil is sitting in a hot, dingy Valley Place Apartments unit near Stone Mountain Highway. The door hangs open, but there’s no breeze.

John LeRoy, MD, FACS, PC

Dr. John L. LeRoy is devoted to helping his patients enhance their appearance by providing exceptional aesthetic care for the face, breasts, and body. Dr. LeRoy is double-board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American College of Surgeons. He has used his cosmetic surgery training at the prestigious Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital to provide outstanding surgical results and perfect his surgical techniques for twenty years.In 1997, Dr. LeRoy developed the original Band Aid Facelift to correct fine lines and wrinkles the easy way. Performed in-office using gentle numbing, the Band Aid Facelift has only a three to-five-day recovery time. Since then, Dr. LeRoy has extended his minimally invasive Band Aid procedures to include liposuction, tummy tuck, blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), brow lift, and Band Aid Laser Skin Resurfacing.In addition to his Band Aid procedures, Dr. LeRoy also performs breast procedures (augmentation, reduction, revision, and lift), liposuction, tummy tuck, and traditional facial procedures (facelift, brow lift, eyelid surgery, nose surgery, and neck lift) with a goal of helping each patient to become their most beautiful and confident self.Among many professional affili-ations, Dr. LeRoy is a member of the American Medical Association, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the National Board of Medical Specialties, and the Georgia Society of Plastic Surgeons.John LeRoy, MD, FACS, PC 5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 375 Atlanta, GA 30342 404-843-0840 johnleroymd.com

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