| | | | | You're invited to the groundbreaking for the first phase of the Southside Trail! Please join the City of Atlanta, Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. and the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership for the Groundbreaking for Southside Trail-West on Wednesday, January 22 at 11 am on the Southside Interim Trail. Learn more and RSVP here, and read on for more 2020 Atlanta BeltLine updates and community events! | | RSVP: Your Rights as a Renter and How to Find Help When You Need It Fast on January 27 at 6 pm at The Ke'nekt with Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, The Ke'nekt and Atlanta BeltLine Partnership: - In this free home empowerment workshop, an Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation attorney will provide an overview of tenant's rights in Georgia with the goal of equipping tenants with the knowledge and skills necessary to keep themselves and their families safely housed.
- Topics will include eviction defense, a landlord's duty to repair, Georgia's new landlord retaliation statute, and more. Q&A to follow with option for brief one-on-ones with an attorney for specific issues.
- The workshop is free! Please register here so we know how many people to expect. Food and beverages will be served, and there will be a drawing for a free fitness watch and Amazon Fire tablet.
| | About Home Empower Series: In 2020 – thanks to generous funding from Wells Fargo and Bank of America – ABP will work with best-in-class strategic partners to host a series of free workshops designed to help familiarize legacy residents of Southwest Atlanta neighborhoods with the tools and resources available to help them remain in their homes amid the challenges of rising property taxes and neighborhood change.
Additional workshops will focus on educating renters about their tenant rights and how those who rent currently can best prepare themselves to move toward home ownership. An existing homeowner resource guide will be updated and revised to address the needs of both renters and homeowners. Learn more about the series and our partners. | | | Come celebrate 10 years of Atlanta BeltLine races! Register for the Northside 5k to save some green, have some fun, and support your Atlanta BeltLine Partnership. | | | Free Run Club is now a weekly affair on your Atlanta BeltLine! Runners, walkers, rollers, strollers, kids and pets are all welcome to join Atlanta Track Club and Atlanta BeltLine Partnership for our fun and free walk/runs, with discounted sips after each run: | | Volunteer with Trees Atlanta Learn about the BeltLine Arboretum and lend a hand with our friends at Trees Atlanta. Bites on the BeltLine: bartaco This month, 10% of lunch tray proceeds sold at bartaco Inman Park + West Midtown (on weekdays 11 am to 3 pm) will be donated to Atlanta BeltLine Partnership. Great tacos. Great cause. Get out there. | | Boulevard Crossing Park - After several public meetings to collect input for the new design of Boulevard Crossing Park, a 20-acre greenspace on the Southside Trail, the final conceptual design was unveiled in December 2019.
- Community stakeholders can still provide input via our online engagement survey and view the design concepts at: beltline.org/boulevard-crossing-park
Eastside Trail - Installation of lights and upgraded security cameras began in November.
- Design is complete for a temporary 10-foot wide pedestrian and bike lane along Bill Kennedy Way connecting the Eastside and Southside Trails.
Southside Trail Westside Trail - Negotiations are underway with a firm to design the northern extension of the Westside Trail.
- Designs are underway for a new access point to the Westside Trail on Ralph David Abernathy Blvd.
- The first segment of the Westside BeltLine Connector is now under construction by the PATH Foundation.
Northeast Trail - Georgia Power is installing underground infrastructure as part of their construction on 2/3 of a mile in the middle section of this trail.
- Design work continues on the southern and northern trail segments.
Art on the Atlanta BeltLine - The Westside mural, "We are all thriving with HIV," curated by Living Walls in partnership with Art on the Atlanta BeltLine as part of the Centers for Disease Control's national campaign, "Start Talking, Stop HIV," won the 2019 POZ Award for Best in Performing and Visual Arts. The POZ Awards spotlight the best representations of HIV/AIDS inmedia and culture.
Learn more at beltline.org: | | In the News - CEO Corner: Southside Trail-West Groundbreaking
- Atlanta BeltLine to be named Project of the Decade at Best in Atlanta Real Estate Awards
- Mobility in 2020: Voters may face transit tax votes, Atlanta may reshape traffic flow
- Step by step, metro Atlanta's paths are linking to create a network
- Board approves new metro Atlanta transit plan
- Planners unveil $173B vision to 'keep metro ATL moving' through 2050, seek public input
- Atlanta gets $2.8M to connect downtown streetcar to Beltline
- Opinion: Speak out on speeding up Beltline rail timeline
- Atlanta's West End Welcoming Opportunity Zone Investors to the Neighborhood
- Peachtree Creek Greenway path now open for walking, running, biking
- First Mile Of Trail To Eventually Link DeKalb Cities With Atlanta And The BeltLine Opens
- Photos: Exploring East Point's 'model mile' PATH trail and how it could shape the city's future
- Photos: How dense Reynoldstown development is changing Memorial Drive
- Beltline's Eastside Trail will soon be illuminated at night
- From Fort Mac to Dunwoody, 12 Atlanta projects to watch in 2020
- Two years in, has the Atlanta Beltline's Westside Trail met expectations?
- Finding Home: YIMBY Movement Says Yes To Urban Density, Affordable Housing
- City parks aren't luxuries. They are critical infrastructure.
- Lime announces it will pull e-scooter fleet out of Atlanta
- Clearer vision for park along Beltline's Southside Trail emerges
- Atlanta BeltLine solicits bids for safety improvements along Bill Kennedy Way
- 2019: The year some metro Atlanta transit and road work stalled
- Ground Breaks For New Bearings Bike Shop in Adair Park
- Zip lines and bullet trains proposed as solutions around Atlanta traffic
- Contest entrants imagine a future I-285 with monorails, forests, skate parks and more
- Eastside Trail-bordering development moves forward
- Fourteen influential Atlantans discuss the city's decade that was
- Developers scoop up 15 acres, plot mixed-use project near Beltline, Westside park
- The Man with a Plan: Ryan Gravel
- Death of African-American architect Jeffrey Robinson leaves a void in Atlanta
- A matter of trust, equity: ARC weighs fate of Atlanta BeltLine rail as deadline looms
- 'Virtual safari' experience planned for bustling Beltline segment
- Atlanta malls shop for a Plan B as times get tougher
- 8 hopes and dreams for Atlanta in 2020
- How a converted 80-year-old warehouse shifts the future Beltline landscape
- Atlanta BeltLine's New 25-Acre Park May Be The South's Version Of Central Park
- Atlanta Beltline project with some of city's most expensive apartments sells for $110 million
- Atlanta developer to build for-rent townhomes on Beltline
- New trail shows how waterways continue to connect us
- Beltline CEO tapped to join international board
- Economy, growth among top metro Atlanta stories of the past decade
- The Year in Review: INtown's Top 10 Stories of 2019
- Atlanta in 2020: 20 things to do to kick off the '20s
- 20 most anticipated Atlanta restaurants of 2020
- 10 Ultimate Things to Do in Atlanta
- A year in dining: The biggest metro Atlanta food stories of 2019
- Step into 2020 with these upcoming walking tours in metro Atlanta
- Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, Atlanta Track Club Announce Weekly Group Run/Walks
- Three Westside Trail businesses graduate from Emerging Leaders Initiative
- International Economic Development Council Elects Board Members for 2020
- ABI Marches in Its First Atlanta Pride Parade
- A Baby Yoda is watching over the 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!
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