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 →
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 to Dedicate Iron Column Sculpture
Atlanta – On Friday, November 8, at 10 am officials from Atlanta BeltLine, Inc., the City of Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs and IIDA Georgia will dedicate a permanent piece … Continue Reading →
Update: Native Grasses on the Eastside Trail
Since hundreds of volunteers tirelessly planted 109,000 native grass and wildflower plugs this spring along the Eastside Trail, we have enjoyed a remarkably wet summer. While this is wonderful for … Continue Reading →
10th Street Cycle Track
A partnership between the City of Atlanta, the PATH Foundation, and the Midtown Alliance has facilitated the construction of Atlanta’s first “cycle track,” a two-way bike lane on 10th Street … Continue Reading →
Eastside Trail Extension: Streetscape Improvement Concepts Along Wylie Street
As part of the design process for the extension of the Eastside Trail, Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. is working with the City of Atlanta to improve the experience along Wylie Street … Continue Reading →
Utility Work Underway for Connection between Eastside Trail and HFWP
Utility boring has started at the future “Gateway” connection, a planned path that will connect Historic Fourth Ward Park with the Eastside Trail. Georgia Power, Comcast, and AT&T will bury the utility … Continue Reading →
Community Love: Brian Stone, a case for climate change
When we ask people “What’s your favorite part of the Atlanta BeltLine?” the answer is usually a certain trail or a specific feature. Brian Stone’s answer moves with him: his … Continue Reading →
Community Love: Georgia State University, School of Art and Design
This past Spring, students from Georgia State University’s School of Art and Design under the guidance of Professor Pam Longobardi had the opportunity to bring their art outside of the … Continue Reading →
Recap: 2013 National Brownfields Conference
The 2013 National Brownfields Conference came to Atlanta on May 15 of this year, and the Atlanta BeltLine was a prominent presence. The Conference convenes every 18 months and is … Continue Reading →
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Awards Atlanta BeltLine $600,000 Grant
Atlanta BeltLine to be Featured Prominently in Upcoming National Brownfields Conference ATLANTA – With approximately 1,100 acres of former industrial sites along the Atlanta BeltLine corridor, brownfield remediation is a … Continue Reading →
Recap: Atlanta BeltLine Earth Day 2013
Keep Atlanta Beautiful, Trees Atlanta, the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, and Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. spearheaded this year’s successful Earth Day on the Atlanta BeltLine. With additional support from Park Pride, the Atlanta … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Trail Update: Eastside Trail Southern Extension
As the replacement of the Edgewood Avenue bridge over the Eastside Trail is now underway, more people are asking about the extension of the Atlanta BeltLine through Reynoldstown to Glenwood … Continue Reading →
Peoplewatching on the Atlanta BeltLine
By Atlanta BeltLine Blog contributor Melanie Lasoff Levs, reported in March 2013. If you have visited the Eastside Trail of the Atlanta BeltLine even once, you have noticed its diversity … Continue Reading →
Volunteer Spotlight: Inman Alley of the Adopt the Atlanta BeltLine program
On sunny Saturday, March 16, Adopt the Atlanta BeltLine group Inman Alley hit the trail to pick up trash as part of their monthly clean-ups. The volunteer project comes in … Continue Reading →
Trees Atlanta to Offer Walking Tours of the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
Registration opens March 20, 2013 ATLANTA – On April 12th, 2013, Trees Atlanta will launch Atlanta BeltLine Arboretum Walking Tours to offer an in-depth exploration of the Atlanta BeltLine’s Eastside … Continue Reading →
Trees Atlanta to plant 109,000 native grass plugs on Eastside Trail
As we round the corner towards warmer weather, we are excited to announce the next big leap forward for the Eastside Trail! Working with our partner Trees Atlanta, more than … Continue Reading →
$2.5 million in Bike Improvements Coming to Atlanta in 2013
Thanks to a $2.5 million boost, the City of Atlanta will start to see bike improvements this year. The Atlanta City Council voted Monday to support a package of high-priority … Continue Reading →
Cycle Atlanta app shows bicycle love for the Atlanta BeltLine!
While Cycle Atlanta only burst onto the app scene a few months ago, it is already blazing trails. Cycle Atlanta supplied developers at Georgia Tech with data from the app … Continue Reading →
Tips for keeping life courteous, safe, and clean on the Eastside Trail
We’re extremely pleased with the large numbers of people using the Eastside Trail on a daily basis and are encouraged to see the high level of positive interaction between trail … Continue Reading →
Volunteer Spotlight: Grinnell Lofts of the Adopt the Atlanta BeltLine program
Dennis and his wife Faye felt that they were destined to live on the Atlanta BeltLine from the time it was merely a kernel of an idea. After migrating south … Continue Reading →
