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2 unusual facts about Atlantic Avenue


Atlantic Avenue

Florida State Road 806 in Palm Beach County, locally known as Atlantic Avenue

Atlantic Avenue in Atlantic City, New Jersey, one the cities many streets used in the game of Monopoly


Brooklyn Matters

Atlantic Yards is Bruce Ratner's Forest City Development and the Empire State Development Corporation's plan to build a New York Nets basketball arena and 17 office and apartment buildings along Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn, New York.


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Dewey Square

The Big Dig in the late 1990s and early 2000s kept the one-way configurations north of the square, but now Atlantic Avenue continues as one-way (northbound) south of the square, and Surface Artery is one-way southbound.

Louis Byrd

Byrd was recalled on September 25, 2007, along with Fernando Pedroza, Leticia Vasquez, and Alfreddie Johnson, for numerous reasons, mainly because of their support of a redevelopment project called Angeles Fields that would result in the demolition of several houses and businesses in an area between Atlantic Avenue, Imperial Highway, and the 105 and 710 freeways, to make way for a football stadium.

Rock 'n' Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon

The 21.0975-kilometer (13.1-mile) course begins at the Virginia Beach Convention Center within the city, moving on to follow Pacific Avenue and Atlantic Avenue towards the oceanfront.

South Ferry

South Ferry, Brooklyn, the former ferry landing at the foot of Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn

Ventnor City, New Jersey

The first meeting was held on April 20, 1903, in the Carisbrooke Inn, which was located behind the present City Hall, on Atlantic Avenue between Cambridge and Sacramento Avenues; Carisbrooke is also a place name taken from the Isle of Wight.