Our last quarterly newsletter of 2012 is here! You can check out the December issue right now for the latest on: What’s Next for the Atlanta BeltLine? $3 Million Donation … Continue Reading →
“Reasons Why I Love the BeltLine” (a teenager’s point of view)
We were thrilled to see this article in the Inman Park Advocator with a teenager’s take on the Eastside Trail and wanted to share it with all of you. It … Continue Reading →
Guest Blog: “The BeltLine Lifestyle” by Ed McBrayer
Guest blog post by PATH Foundation co-founder and Director Ed McBrayer As the Director of PATH, I have spent a fair amount of time over the past seven years working … Continue Reading →
Cool before and after shots!
As the year draws to a close, it is a good time to reflect in the progress the Atlanta BeltLine has made. Enjoy these before and after images, taken by … Continue Reading →
Keeping the Eastside Trail Safe
It has been remarkable to see the thousands of people using and enjoying the Eastside Trail on a daily basis in the short time since its opening. In the face … Continue Reading →
Trees Atlanta hosts volunteer tree planting on Eastside Trail
Trees Atlanta is planting two groves of trees on the Eastside Trail on December 15! This volunteer project is open to all, regardless of tree-planting experience. This is a free, … Continue Reading →
It’s Georgia Gives Day! Double Your Donation to the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership!
Today is Georgia Gives Day, a statewide effort to encourage people to support their favorite charities and nonprofits. If you choose to support the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, AGL Resources will double … Continue Reading →
Recap of the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside 10k Race
Thank you to everyone who participated in the third and final race in the 2012 Atlanta BeltLine Running Series® – presented by IDR! This was the largest race so far … Continue Reading →
Community Love: Georgia Tech students’ app design for the Atlanta BeltLine
While preparing for the fall 2012 semester, Dr. Rosa Arriaga started assembling her syllabus for a new crop of students. As a professor of user interface design for undergrad students … Continue Reading →
Eugene ‘Gene’ Harold Bowens Sr., 74: A Man of Action
We are sad to share the news of the passing of Gene Bowens, the first chairman of the Atlanta BeltLine Tax Allocation District Advisory Committee. Gene was a committed volunteer … Continue Reading →
Funding Transportation’s Future
The following op ed was published in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on November 27, 2012. By Kasim Reed During the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln pushed forward with building the transcontinental … Continue Reading →
Volunteer Spotlight: Jasmine Amussen, Ambassador Team Leader
As a kid-turned-young-adult growing up in New Orleans, Jasmine couldn’t quite put her finger on what was missing in her life. She migrated to Portland, Oregon, where she met her … Continue Reading →
What’s Next for the Atlanta BeltLine? Citywide Conversation Recap
***UPDATE: Take the Survey!*** The Atlanta BeltLine is crafting an Implementation Plan that will guide the project’s development over the next 20 years. This survey is critical to our planning … Continue Reading →
The Atlanta BeltLine and Brownfield Remediation and Redevelopment
An aspect of the Atlanta BeltLine that is one of the project’s pillars, but receives less attention than parks, trails and transit, is brownfield remediation. From a regulatory perspective, brownfields … Continue Reading →
$3 million donation moves the Atlanta BeltLine forward
Private Donations to Support “The Gateway” and Other Priority Projects ATLANTA (November 16, 2012) – The Atlanta BeltLine Partnership today announced it will receive a generous grant from the Woodruff Foundation … Continue Reading →
Get Healthy and Get Rewarded!
We want you to help us build a healthier community while running and walking on the Atlanta BeltLine! The Atlanta BeltLine Partnership is excited to announce the Atlanta BeltLine Running … Continue Reading →
Eastside Trail wins Golden Shoe Award from PEDS!
Thank you to PEDS for recognizing the power of the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail to make our city a safer place for people on foot! During their annual Golden Shoe … Continue Reading →
Community Love: Eli Dickerson, Urban Hiking, and Commuting
Seven years ago, Eli Dickerson and his wife Elizabeth moved to intown Atlanta and are here to stay. As a naturalist, educator, tree enthusiast, and community advocate, Eli had a … Continue Reading →
Fact-check: Setting the Record Straight about Falsehoods in an AJC Op-Ed
Today’s Atlanta Journal-Constitution published two opinion pieces, one by the Chairmen of Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. and the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, and another by a representative of the Reason Foundation. You … Continue Reading →
The Atlanta BeltLine is a Game Changer
By John Somerhalder, Chairman of the Board, Atlanta BeltLine, Inc., and Charlie Shufeldt, Chairman of the Board of The Atlanta BeltLine Partnership This page is regularly filled with: Pleas to create … Continue Reading →
Citywide Conversation: Next Steps for Implementing the Atlanta BeltLine
What are the next steps for the Atlanta BeltLine? The Atlanta BeltLine is a massive, comprehensive project that touches more than 45 neighborhoods. While a great deal of work has … Continue Reading →
Eastside Trail Construction Update
It has been extremely gratifying seeing so many people enjoying the Eastside Trail. If you’ve already been there, you may have noticed that our work is not quite done yet. … Continue Reading →
Results from the Atlanta BeltLine Running Series® Survey Are Here!
The Atlanta BeltLine Running Series® recently polled the approximately 2,000 individuals who have participated in one of our 5K or 10K races to learn more about what gets our fans … Continue Reading →
TEDxYouth@TheBeltLine Features Innovative “Ideas Worth Sharing”
It’s time to tap into our youth – and their refreshing, inspired ideas for addressing the challenges facing our communities. This second annual TEDxYouth@TheBeltLine amasses teens and young adults who will … Continue Reading →
