By Ethan Davidson Originally published in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on May 6, 2014. Something is happening in Atlanta. On the surface it doesn’t seem extraordinary, but upon further reflection, it … Continue Reading →
Atlanta Streets Alive is Coming to the West End!
The streets of the West End are coming alive! Atlanta Streets Alive, organized by the Atlanta Bicycle Coalition, is introducing a new route. On April 20, from 2-6 p.m., a … Continue Reading →
Trail Etiquette Campaign is Coming – Volunteers Needed!
Bring on the charm! Atlanta BeltLine and Atlanta Bicycle Coalition volunteers are bringing an etiquette campaign out to the Eastside Trail on weekends in March and April to remind everyone how … Continue Reading →
Erosion Control and Planting on the Eastside Trail
You may have noticed the structures on the hill across from Two Urban Licks on the Eastside Trail. These structures, called fascines, are part of the effort to reduce erosion … Continue Reading →
History on the Atlanta BeltLine – Piedmont Park
Part of what is exciting about the Atlanta BeltLine project is that there is so much history buried in Atlanta, and much of it can be found by exploring the … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine in Planning Magazine
Have you seen the January 2014 issue of Planning Magazine? The new issue of the American Planning Association’s national publication is all about Atlanta, and the Atlanta BeltLine features prominently. An excerpt … Continue Reading →
New Atlanta BeltLine Trail Maps are Here!
You asked for them, and now they’re here! You may have already started seeing trail maps appear in the flyer boxes on the Eastside Trail and Westside Trail. These handy … Continue Reading →
Two Great Atlanta BeltLine Columns in the AJC
On the heels of receiving the EPA’s National Smart Growth Award in a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, today’s AJC featured op ed columns from local celebrity chef Kevin … Continue Reading →
Eastside Trail Gateway Groundbreaking Recap
Even though the weather was chilly last Friday, the sun was shining and the skies were blue as officials and community members began to move dirt on the Eastside Trail … Continue Reading →
Eastside Trail a State Finalist for Georgia Engineering Excellence Award
We are excited to announce that the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail is a State Finalist for the Georgia Engineering Excellence Award presented by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) … Continue Reading →
Mayor Reed To Lead Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail Gateway Groundbreaking January 17
The Gateway path will connect the Eastside Trail with Historic Fourth Ward Park ATLANTA – The groundbreaking for the Eastside Trail Gateway will be led by Mayor Kasim Reed on … Continue Reading →
2013 – A Year in Review
Last Tuesday was the fourth and final Atlanta BeltLine Quarterly Briefing of 2013. We took the opportunity to present the public with a recap of Atlanta BeltLine progress and events … Continue Reading →
APD Path Force Unit Precinct Opens on Atlanta BeltLine
New precinct located on Atlanta BeltLine and stationed out of the Lofts at Reynoldstown Crossing ATLANTA – Mayor Kasim Reed led the grand opening of the new Atlanta Police Department Path … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. Board of Directors Adopts Long Range Strategic Implementation Plan
Strategy Will Guide Atlanta BeltLine Program through its Completion in 2030 Atlanta, GA – Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.’s (ABI) Board of Directors unanimously approved the Atlanta BeltLine 2030 Strategic Implementation Plan … Continue Reading →
The Atlanta BeltLine is now on Google Street View
If you haven’t had a chance to check out the Atlanta BeltLine or if you just want to relive your latest visit to the corridor, you can now do so … Continue Reading →
National Recognition for the Atlanta BeltLine
This year, the Atlanta BeltLine has been honored and recognized with several awards, including the ARC Development of Excellence Award and the Project of the Year Award from ULI Atlanta for Historic … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Bike Tours
Atlanta BeltLine Partnership and Atlanta Bicycle Coalition kicked off the new Atlanta BeltLine Bike Tour program on November 16, featuring two 3-hour tours that showcase a 16-mile Eastside Trail route … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Wins ARC Development of Excellence Award
On Friday, November 1, the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) held its annual State of the Region Breakfast. At the event, the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail received the ARC’s Development of Excellence … Continue Reading →
Art on the Atlanta BeltLine Performance Finale
We hope you’ve had a blast at the Art on the Atlanta BeltLine performances this year! Though the visual art will be on exhibition through November, the performances came to … Continue Reading →
Art on the Atlanta BeltLine – So Much to Explore!
As we approach the halfway point of the 2013 Art on the Atlanta BeltLine exhibition, now is the time to get out to the Atlanta BeltLine to see some art! The … Continue Reading →
Creative Loafing Best of Atlanta Awards Honor the Atlanta BeltLine Again!
The folks at Creative Loafing have once again been hard at work on their annual “Best of Atlanta” issue, and we couldn’t be more excited to see the Atlanta BeltLine with … Continue Reading →
2013 Lantern Parade Recap
What a spectacular kickoff for 2013 Art on the Atlanta BeltLine at the annual Lantern Parade! More than 10,000 – yes, 10,000! – paraders and spectators came out for the … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine to Receive $18 Million Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation
TIGER V Grant to Fund Southwest Corridor Development ATLANTA — The City of Atlanta will receive an $18 million TIGER V grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the … Continue Reading →
Railroad Artifact Sculpture Makes its Debut
Since receiving a donation from the Georgia Chapter of the International Interior Design Association to install a piece of permanent art made of rail artifacts from the Atlanta BeltLine corridor, we’ve … Continue Reading →