In The Loop: December ✨ This Week: Quarterly Briefing, Eastside 10k, BeltLine Thesis 20th Anniversary, Gifts That Give Back

'Tis the season to get involved and explore your Atlanta BeltLine.

View this email in your browser BeltLine Fourth Quarterly Briefing of 2019 This evening, please join Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. for the year's final quarterly briefing. Can't make it? Watch a live stream of the meeting on Facebook. Tuesday, December 3 at Atlanta Technical College at 6 pm Academic Complex Auditorium, 1560 Metropolitan Parkway SW Happy Giving Tuesday! To celebrate, we have Alternative Apparel BeltLine Loop Tees and a Year of Supporter Perks for everyone who donates $45 or more to Atlanta BeltLine Partnership today! Please give now to make a lasting impact in your city. Your tax deductible gift supports work in 45 Atlanta BeltLine communities — and helps bring Atlanta one step closer to realizing the BeltLine project and vision: $45 gift provides 9 home empowerment resource guides $125 gift provides 25 park and trail clean-up kits $250 gift provides 2 free fitness and well-being classes $500 gift provides 3 guided bike tours for 75 neighbors $1,000 gift provides 8 free how to ride a bike classes Give Now ✨ Get the Gifts! HAPPY HOLIDAYS from Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. and Atlanta BeltLine Partnership! We're so excited to see y'all Saturday at our Atlanta BeltLine Eastside 10k presented by Delta Air Lines! The weather's looking gorgeous for our biggest fundraiser race of the year, plus you can save some cash when you sign up now with code GREEN. We'll have sips, snacks, super soft shirts, awards, prizes and surprises from local businesses at the finish line — 21+ finishers also get free libations from New Realm Brewery and Tito's. Runners, walkers, strollers, kids, pups — everybody's welcome at this Peachtree qualifier!   10k Last Call 👟 $5 Off: GREEN 20th Anniversary of Ryan Gravel's BeltLine Thesis Friday, December 6 at Generator from 4-8 pm This month, the thesis that envisioned the Atlanta BeltLine is turning 20! Come celebrate with Ryan Gravel, and hear and share transformative ideas for another big loop in Atlanta: I-285, the 50-year old interstate that carries over 2 million travelers a day. Learn more. BeltLine x Atlanta Track Club Monthly Meetup Thursday, December 5 at New Realm Brewing at 6:30 pm Join walking and running buddies, and come out to make some new ones!   Bites on the BeltLine: The James Room + Guac y Margys This month, you'll find sips that support Atlanta BeltLine Partnership when you stop by The James Room, where 50% of proceeds from their signature holiday sipper go directly to the Partnership. Guac y Margys is also giving 10% back on a signature seasonal sip.   Atlanta's Largest Free Fitness Program We have free health and wellbeing classes for every age and level of fitness. Holiday Cheer 🎁 Gifts That Give Back Every BeltLine gift you buy directly supports Atlanta BeltLine Partnership. Shop now. In the News Adair Court opens with new mixed-income senior housing on the Atlanta BeltLine Atlanta BeltLine Lantern Parade: 10 years strong! BeltLine staff build teamwork at the Atlanta Community Food Bank GRAVEL > a bigger better loop. Beltline CEO: "Missing middle jobs" key to fostering equitable growth, affordability Park to park: Connecting Atlanta communities with a future-proof streetcar MARTA Rings In 40 Years Of Service, Looks To Future Impact data for regional transit plan released to public Atlanta's 13-county ATL board moves toward adopting regional transit plan Atlanta names new transit department head, unveils strategic plan East Side Trolley Greenway, Highland Avenue pedestrian remake move to land acquisition phase Beltline transit advocates: Crucial deadline for trail rail looms; speak up now Georgia's $34-plus billion in heirs property could ease wealth, housing gap Atlanta issued $4.6 billion in building permits in 2017, uses 1993 rates to collect impact fees First Look: Best End Brewing brings a DIY spirit to Lee + White in West End Let Beacon guide you to good things to eat and drink near Grant Park Crowdfunding effort launched to repair fire-ravaged Paris on Ponce Pollack Shores eyes another project along Beltline's Southside Trail Hilton's new 'micro-hotel' brand Motto planned for Old Fourth Ward Atlantic Station pedestrian bridge has 'momentum' Sandy Springs talks affordable housing and Atlanta Beltline   Connectors Circle institutional donors have given $10,000 or more in unrestricted gifts in the past year. These gifts are critical to advancing the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership's work and vision. Thank you! The Atlanta BeltLine Partnership is a 501(c)(3) that secures support for the Atlanta BeltLine. Our mission is to enable the Atlanta BeltLine project, engage the public, and empower residents in surrounding neighborhoods. Our mailing address is: Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, 112 Krog St. NE, Suite 14, Atlanta, GA 30307 Copyright © 2019 Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, All rights reserved. unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences