April 23rd Quarterly Meeting Recap
Thank you to Timeless Tattoo, Lavista, Coldwell Banker, Virtue & Vice, F&B Group, Blue Moon Productions, Ltd., The Colonnade Atlanta, Northwood Office, Starship, Midtown Bowl, Warren Epstein & Associates, Nakato, Wimbledon Suites, Stacy's Pharmacy, Armour Junction, Starship, Mr.Natural Superior Soil, LaVista Park Civic Assoc., Mistora Kitchen, PAD and idealDESIGN,inc for attending.
10:00 AM: Welcome to the Piedmont Heights Business Alliance Meeting!
Welcome: Sachi Takahara, President, Owner of Nakato Japanese Restaurant
Introductions: Your name, business name, address and # of years in business (30 secs pp)
Host Introduction: Midtown Bowl: Tia Allen and Seth Somerstein
10:15AM: Piedmont Heights Alliance Organization Business
Finances: Bob Glascock, Treasurer, Coldwell Banker: Current Bank Balance: $35,105.43
Atlanta BeltLine Grant: $6000 remaining
Social Content Manager & Member Outreach, JULIE FOSTER social@pihialliance.com
MEMBERS: Tag @pihialliance in your posts and we’ll reshare. Share your events to social@pihialliance.com to be included in our newsletter.
EVERYONE: Follow @PiHiAlliance on IG & FB. Like & comment on our posts please!
ATL311 TASK FORCE: Jasmine Maskell, Liaison, Timeless Tattoo: pihiatl311@gmail.com
Submit infrastructure issues with location, photo and we’ll track and get it fixed.
WE NEED YOU TO ATTEND!Court Case for Happy Hermans/Ace/Dry Cleaners & Diner located at 2299, 2297 and 2277 Cheshire Bridge on Tuesday April 29 @ 9:00am City of Atlanta Municipal Court, 150 Garnett Street, Court Room 5C at 9AM.
10:25AM: GUEST PRESENTATION: Policing Alternatives and Diversion Initiative. (PAD)
Call 311 in the City of Atlanta and select Supportive Services for PAD. AtlantaPad.org
ATL311’s Supportive Services and PAD now operate from 7:00am – 12:00am, Monday through Friday. PAD teams respond to requests within 30 minutes, addressing immediate needs and connecting individuals experiencing quality of life issues.
To report an encampment email encampments@partnersforhome.org. SEE PROCESS HERE
10:35AM: 2025 FOCUS: SHOP SMALL, BUY LOCAL
MARCH RECAP:
Pi~Hi Days: Friday, March 14-Sunday, March 16, 2025
15 members participated. 3 new members added. Increased social followers by 12%!
Ansley Mall/BeltLine Clean Up: Saturday, March 15, 2025
75 volunteers, 2 miles, 2.5 hours. 50+ bags of trash. Thank you Selig Enterprises, Georgia Power, Nakato Japanese Restaurant, Creative Punch Design and Ansley Golf Course.
UPCOMING
Beautify Cheshire Bridge: Saturday, May 17th from 9:30-Noon. Meet at Tara Theatre. Collaboration with Lindridge Martin-Manor Neighborhood Assoc. and LaVista Park Civic Association. Sponsored by Halpern Enterprises. Breakfast & equipment provided. VOLUNTEER
3rd Annual Taste of PiHi: Sunday, September 28, 2025 3-6pm- SIGN UP BEGINS IN MAY!
Shop Small Weekend: Friday, November 28-Sunday, November 30, 2025
CONNECTING TO LOCAL SUPPORTERS: Morningside Lenox Park, LaVista Park, Lindridge Martin-Manor, and Piedmont Heights. This represents over 5000 households!!!
Next meeting of the Cheshire Bridge Neighborhood Coalition on Monday, April 28 @ 11am!
SLICE OF PIHI MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
Restaurants & Storefronts can join now for $31.40 per month/ $377 year. JOIN TODAY
Current Membership: 56 Members. 9 new members in 2025 Membership Directory
Welcome New 2025 Members: Painted Pickle, Starship Enterprises of Atlanta, Level 7 salon, Bantam & Biddy, Midtown Family Wellness, G&R General Contractors, Morningside Lenox Park Association (MLPA), Optimal Capital, LLC and Ansley Wine Merchants
Thank you MARCH Renewing Members: Atlanta Track Club,ASW Distillery, She's Wired, Woof's Atlanta, Ultimate Bodies by Carlos, Timeless Tattoo and The Mendez Foundation
Pending Members: Smith’s Olde Bar, Richard’s Variety
10:45AM: COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT UPDATE
We won a $60K Grant from Atlanta BeltLine to develop a Community Improvement District for the Cheshire Bridge/Monroe/Piedmont corridors. SEE MAP HERE
COMPLETED: Feasibility Study with KB Advisory Group is complete. SEE HERE
COMPLETED: Major Infrastructure Project list by Kimley-Horn.
COMPLETED: Buckhead Safety Alliance proposal
SEEKING Urban Planner/Designer to lead the CID parcel map and petition process. Job Post
More info Show Your Support-Fill out Form
FYI: Upcoming Events & Meetings
Wednesday, May 21, 7pm: NPU-F Meeting More info
11:00AM: Adjourn: NEXT MEETING IS JUNE 25, 2025 @ 9:30AM Mistora Tapas at 1620 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30324.
