First Slice 8/21/15: Invest Atlanta funding new access road at Fort McPherson

Invest Atlanta has voted to grant $510,000 to the McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority (MILRA) to construct an access road to a Department of Veteran Affairs clinic at the former U.S. Army base. The new road will replace the existing one that is soon to become part of Tyler Perry Studios.
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