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Beltline a walk in the park

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Beltline a walk in the park

Ryan Gravel, the former Georgia Tech student whose doctoral thesis was the blueprint for Atlanta’s Beltline, stands on his favorite spot, a hill looming over the Eastside Trail not far from North Avenue.

Atlanta Beltline Headlines

Atlanta to use eminent domain for Beltline expansion

The Atlanta City Council unanimously approved the use of eminent domain for 10 properties in Southwest Atlanta to make way for the Atlanta Beltline.

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BeltLine trail dedicated at Beecher Hills Elementary

Atlanta leaders dedicated a one-mile spur trail — part of the 33-mile network of Atlanta BeltLine trails — near Beecher Hills Elementary School this week.

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Foxx visit raises hopes of transportation progress

In his first visit to Atlanta as the newly appointed Secretary of Transportation, former Charlotte mayor Anthony Foxx spoke with lawmakers from across the country Monday about advancing transportation goals in an economic climate that has sapped funding to pay for them.

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The Beltline Photos

Atlanta Celebrates Photography: 15 and growing

Atlanta Celebrates Photography: 15 and growing

Gregor Turk’s “Apparitions,” an Atlanta Celebrates Photography public art commission, is a series of changing billboards shown on the Atlanta Beltline in Midtown near Piedmont Park at 10th Street and Monroe Drive.

Picture-perfect fall weather to greet music, sports fans

Picture-perfect fall weather to greet music, sports fans

Walkers and a runner share the Beltline on Friday evening September 27, 2013 as the sun sets on a beautiful day in Atlanta.

080913 weekend roundup HS04

080913 weekend roundup HS04

LANTERN PARADE--September 7, 2013 Atlanta - Hundreds of parade participants float on the Eastside Trail of the Atlanta BeltLine during the 2013 Atlanta BeltLine Lantern Parade on Saturday, September 7, 2013.

The Beltline project

The Beltline project

The Beltline would be a 22-mile loop of transit, trails and parks around the city's core.

Expect the unexpected at 'Art on the Atlanta BeltLine'

Walk along the Atlanta BeltLine this fall and you may think you've tumbled down the rabbit hole into a parallel universe.

Intown arboretum grows along the Beltline

The word “arboretum” may conjure images of shaded forests and mossy paths in bucolic settings far from city lights.

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Beltline a walk in the park

Beltline a walk in the park

There’s a steady human stream of hikers, bikers and dog-walkers crossing the pedestrian bridge over Ponce de Leon Avenue on a recent sunny afternoon.

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Beltline Bike Tour

Beltline Bike Tour

The inaugural Beltline Bike Tour, sponsored by the Atlanta Bicycle Campaign in cooperation with the Beltline Partnership, took cyclists on a journey stretching from a parking lot along North Avenue behind City Hall East, the future site of a Beltline park, to Rose Circle Park in the West End, where Beltline construction has already begun.

Giant quarry is centerpiece for new park on Atlanta Beltline

Downtown Atlanta can be a noisy place most hours of the day with sirens, car horns and construction.

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