This Week On The Street

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This Week on The Street Live in Austin Texas w/Harold​ Shumacher

There’s a different vibe from the time you land at the Austin, Texas  International airport. All the shops are local brands which speaks volumes of the  strong independent streak this rapidly growing Texas city proudly proclaims. The first two vehicles I saw in the Lyft line,  a pick up truck and a Mercedes. In the security line […]

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This Week on The Street – Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate News

This Week on The Street Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate This Week on The Street  (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids, and observations. January 28, 2019 by Harold V. Shumacher               A Nibble of the Big Apple I’ve been going to New York City since I was a small town, fifteen-year-old. I […]

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This Week on The Street (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations.) 

This Week on The Street Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations.)  September 28, 2018 A Peek at the Iberian Peninsula       by Harold V. Shumacher       Portugal: Three F’s  and a P It’s a normal late summer day in Alfama Lisbon’s oldest […]

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This Week on The Street  “A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids, and observations”

This Week on The Street August 6, 2018 Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate This Week on The Street  “A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids, and observations” By Harold V. Shumacher It’s interesting, to me, how a phrase or word can become shorthand for a whole variety of descriptions. I can’t tell you the […]

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This Week on the Street – Has Downtown Atlanta’s Day Finally Arrived?

             Has Downtown Atlanta’s Day Finally Arrived?     On a sunny, warm Easter afternoon downtown Atlanta is crowded with a variety of local residents entertaining friends and family, volleyball players participating in a national tournament and a wide variety of other folks, many in their holiday finery. Even the much maligned Atlanta trolley line […]

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This Week on The Street

This Week on The Street Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate This Week on The Street  (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations. September 21, 2017 Behind the Scenes at The Benz It’s hard to miss Arthur Blank’s suite at the recently opened Mercedes Benz Stadium. It’s the only one that is two […]

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This Week on The Street

Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate This Week on The Street  (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations. by Harold V. Shumacher September 1, 2017 Downtown Atlanta’s Second Triangle If you’re at all familiar with downtown Atlanta you realize it’s one of the most compact city centers of any major city in the […]

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This Week on The Street

Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate This Week on The Street  (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations. by Harold V. Shumacher August 1, 2017 A Mid-Year Snapshot For those of us in the Real Estate business, at least on the commercial and retail sides, the month of July and early August is […]

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This Week on The Street

This Week on The Street Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate This Week on The Street  (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations. April 18, 2017 Some Random Thoughts on Highway Delays, Holiday Breaks and the Real Estate Calendar. Atlantans sit poised on a major precipice, ever since the bridge collapse on I-85 […]

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This Week on The Street

This Week on The Street Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate This Week on The Street  (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations. by Harold Shumacher September 1, 2016 Author Thomas Wolfe’s novel “You Can’t Go Home Again” came to mind earlier this month with a visit to Muskegon, an aging, down-on-its-heels Rust […]

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This Week on The Street

This Week on The Street Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate This Week on The Street  (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations. August 12, 2016 by Harold V. Shumacher The Next Destin ? Marketers have called it the “Forgotten Coast, ” the stretch of beach and barrier islands heading east from Panama […]

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This Week on The Street – May 5, 2016

This Week on The Street Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate This Week on The Street  (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations. May 8 , 2018 by Harold V. Shumacher New Orleans has Never Looked Better I’ve always liked New Orleans now I’m coming to appreciate it. Maybe it’s the architecture, the […]

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This Week on The Street

  This Week on The Street Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate This Week on The Street  (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations. March 28, 2016 by Harold V. Shumacher What If As many of you know, I’ve been in Atlanta a long time, 46 years this fall, and consider myself a […]

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This Week on The Street (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations.)

July 29, 2015 This Week on The Street (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations.) By Harold V. Shumacher America Through the Windshield If you haven’t done so, or it’s been a  while, take a long car trip soon. We’re not talking  driving to  the Florida Panhandle or the  Georgia or […]

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This Week on the Street “April 13, 2015”

April 13, 2015 This Week on The Street (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations.) BCDC Corridor set to Flourish Timing is everything. Last week, following an ICSC Next Gen program about the BCDC (Brookhaven, Chamblee, Doraville Corridor) comes an announcement of a movie studio to anchor a major portion of […]

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This Week on The Street March 2, 2015

This Week on The Street  March 2, 2015  (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations.) By Harold V. Shumacher Webster’s defines an accelerant as something that contributes to acceleration, a power boost might be another way to consider the word.  In the 1990’s,  the Olympics accelerated/propelled/boosted Atlanta with a near doubling […]

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This Week on The Street

This Week on The Street Atlanta Restaurant Real Estate This Week on The Street  (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations. September 11, 2014 by Harold V. Shumacher The recent death of Chick Fil A founder Truett Cathy provides several lessons about the foodservice industry. First, his rags to riches tale […]

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