Map will measure progress to ensure all people benefit and prosper from economic growth along the 22-mile trail Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) is putting tools in place to make sure … Continue Reading →
More than $300 million committed to keep Atlanta BeltLine trail corridor on schedule
Recent funding announcements continue momentum heading in to 2022 Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI), Atlanta BeltLine Partnership (ABP), and their partners have reached a major funding milestone that keeps Atlanta’s most … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc., with partners Atlanta Housing, Rea Ventures, and Invest Atlanta, close on Reynoldstown property dedicated to affordable housing
Development will provide 116 affordable units where the Eastside meets the Southside Trail Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI), Atlanta Housing, Rea Ventures, and Invest Atlanta have closed on the land for … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. Welcomes new Vice President of Housing Policy and Development
Dennis Richards Jr. began his new role on November 1, 2021 After a nation-wide search, Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) welcomed Dennis Richards Jr., former Senior Director of Housing Development at National Church … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Supports Creation of 160 Affordable Senior Units in South Atlanta / Chosewood Park
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) recently supported the creation of 160 units of affordable senior housing at 1265 Lakewood Avenue on the border of the Chosewood Park and South Atlanta neighborhoods … Continue Reading →
U.S. DOT Secretary Buttigieg and Congressional Delegation Visit Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. Offices
On May 21, Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. President and CEO Clyde Higgs hosted U.S. DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg in our office for a roundtable and a press conference on transportation, jobs, … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. Purchases 31 Acre Site in Bankhead / Historic Westin Heights Neighborhood
Site development will center on affordability, economic development, and regional connectivity Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) and the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership (ABP), with the support of the City of Atlanta and … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. Publishes Request for Proposals for the Purchase and Redevelopment of Murphy Crossing
20+ acre site in Southwest Atlanta requires innovative redevelopment focused on affordable housing and job creation Atlanta – Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for … Continue Reading →
City of Atlanta Approves Funding to Complete Atlanta BeltLine Multi-Use Trail Special Service District
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the City of Atlanta approved funding to complete the Atlanta BeltLine Multi-Use Trail Special Service District. The Atlanta City Council approved legislation creating a Special … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Seeks Funding to Complete Trails Before 2030
New revenue would enhance the creation of new affordable housing and jobs Legislation to create a Special Service District (SSD) within the Atlanta BeltLine Planning Area was introduced at the … Continue Reading →
A New Beginning for Murphy Crossing: Fostering Trust and Transparency
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) recently completed a robust round of community engagement for Murphy Crossing. The 20+ acre site, located at 1050 Murphy Avenue in Southwest Atlanta, sits within the … Continue Reading →
Prospect of Affordable Housing in Buckhead with Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.’s Recent Land Acquisition
On December 28, 2020, Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) closed on an almost 3-acre property in Buckhead. This purchase represents an important milestone in ABI’s strategy to create long-term affordability around … Continue Reading →
ABI’s Top 10 of 2020
2020 hasn’t exactly been the year any of us imagined. Yet, amid our world turning upside down, Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) has assumed a posture of adaptability, agility, and … Continue Reading →
Grant Program Aims to Keep Legacy Residents in BeltLine Neighborhoods
The Atlanta BeltLine is accepting applications for a new program designed to help long time residents of BeltLine neighborhoods stay in their homes. Created in collaboration between Atlanta BeltLine Partnership and … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Affordable Housing Update
Over the past several months, Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) has been steadily pushing towards its goal of providing greater affordability and housing opportunities for families, particularly along the southside corridor … Continue Reading →
Affordable housing: Area Median Income and what it means
We are often asked, “how does the Atlanta BeltLine define affordability?” When we say “affordable,” we simply mean: does a low or moderate income family have enough monthly income to … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. Purchases Key Property in Southwest Atlanta
Avon Avenue site will advance equity and investment in south and west Atlanta Atlanta – On September 11, 2020, Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI), purchased a 9.3 +/- acre site in … Continue Reading →
Adair Court opens with new mixed-income senior housing on the Atlanta BeltLine
Seniors in the Adair Park neighborhood of southwest Atlanta now have access to a new mixed-income rental community near the Atlanta BeltLine Westside Trail following the highly awaited ribbon-cutting ceremony … Continue Reading →
Affordable Housing and the Atlanta BeltLine
We hear about “Affordable Housing” a lot about in Atlanta. But what is it and what role does the Atlanta Beltline play?
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. Announces Largest Affordable Housing Budget
$11.9 million allocated for affordable housing in fiscal year 2020 will go toward Mayor Bottoms’ $1 billion affordable housing initiative. ATLANTA – Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. … Continue Reading →
Making Waves in Affordable Housing
There is more big news on the housing front around the Atlanta BeltLine! As part of Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.’s (ABI) equity and inclusion strategy, we are proactively investing in parts … Continue Reading →
Life on the Atlanta BeltLine: the Allens
Henry and Sarah Allen moved intown nearly 20 years ago to what is now Stanton Oaks Apartments across from D. H. Stanton Park. They wanted to be closer to their … Continue Reading →
A Chapter in the Affordable Housing Story
In January of 2017, we brought you the story of construction of a new affordable development in the Capitol View neighborhood. Now, we’ve completed what is just one chapter in the … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Housing Working Group Releases Report on Affordability
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) has released the Affordable Housing Working Group Final Report, a guide for creating and preserving affordable housing around the Atlanta BeltLine. To support the development of … Continue Reading →
