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Howard Lalli, Communications Director
BeltLine Partnership
50 Hurt Plaza, Suite 910, Atlanta, GA 30303

Phone: 404-790-0224  Fax: 404-446-4403

howard@beltlinepartnership.org

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BeltLine in the News
 
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2006.12.01 Atlanta INtown: The BeltLine: What a difference a year makesSummary of BeltLine progress for 2006935.81Download
2007.09.24 Creative Loafing: The Digital Divide Article on SE and SW residents concerns with how BeltLine information is conveyed. 14.25Download
2007.09.25 AJC: State Supreme Court Hears Case Against BeltLine Article on pending Supreme Court case.14.70Download
2007.10.01 AJC: Atlanta Plans Park Near City Hall EastArticle on the storm water retention pond and park planned for the area around City Hall East17.06Download
2007.10.02 WABE: Debate over equal funding for Atlanta's Beltline Article discussing community concerns about the equal dispersion of the BeltLine's funding14.69Download
2007.10.03 Creative Loafing: Southwest residents fear being cut out of BeltlineSW residents worry that rising property taxes will displace them53.89Download
2007.10.05 AJC: Plan for $75 million Beltline project unveiled Grant Park apartments and townhomes to be built near BeltLine 14.19Download
2007.10.05 Atlanta Daily World: New MARTA GM has bold new plans Dr. Beverly Scott is selected as MARTA's new General Manager33.47Download
2007.10.05 Buckhead Reporter: Is PATH taking a new turn? Buckhead Reporter article on the Tanyard Creek park trail34.98Download
2007.10.05 Fulton Daily Report: Study: TADs boost property value Fulton Daily Report article on the benefits of TADs34.17Download
2007.10.15 USA Today: San Francisco makeover: Nothing short of inspiredBeltLine transit and trails listed as an example of efforts to cut traffic congestion and pollution 104.83Download
2007.10.17 AJC: Q&A on the news New Georgia resident asks about the BeltLine 13.75Download
2007.10.17 Neighbor Newspapers: Beltline quarterly meeting focuses on housing Article about the BeltLine Quarterly Briefing16.89Download
2007.10.18 AJC: Beltline project begins this weekendArticle describing the work on a new trail in southwest Atlanta26.74Download
2007.10.21 USA Today: N.J. city pushes for national park statusArticle on Paterson, NJ and how the city mirrored cities like Atlanta and Denver and their park plans to bring businesses, visitors, and development.758.72Download
2007.10.21 WAGA (Fox 5) : Work Begins on First Stretch of BeltLine Article on Westend Clean-up October 20th. 12.92Download
2007.11.01 AJC: The Beltline: Before & AfterArticle and link photo gallery displaying possible before and after pictures758.72Download
2007.11.02 AJC: City, partner buy Beltline segment for $66 million AJC article on Northeast Corridor acquisition 27.27Download
2007.11.02 Atlanta Business Chronicle: Wayne Mason sells BeltLine landArticle describing the purchase of the Northeast Corridor 18.39Download
2007.11.06 WABE: New transportation planning for AtlantaAtlanta residents will have a chance to participate in the new transportation plan, Connect Atlanta 18.41Download
2007.11.13 AJC: Woodruff gives Beltline a big boost An $8 million gift from the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation will go toward creating a major city park 26.90Download
2007.11.14 AJC: New hopes for old Fourth Ward Councilman Kwanza Hall hopes to revitalize his childhood neighborhood 30.46Download
2007.11.16 Buckhead Reporter: 30 walk and talk the Tanyard Creek park PATH optionsArticle on the Tanyard Creek park plans 22.87Download
2007.11.29 AJC: Home Depot boosts local charitable giving by 50% Home Depot makes a significant contribution to the BeltLine project as well as other organizations 28.26Download
2007.12.16 AJC: Markham Smith, principal, Smith Dalia Architects: Beltline forceQ & A with Smith Dalia architect, Markham Smith 28.29Download
2007.12.27 AJC: Funding Lawsuit ties up BeltlineArticle about the TAD lawsuit filed by John Woodham 22.11Download
2008.01.03 AJC: Beltline designArticle on future design of BeltLine projects 34.00Download
2008.01.06 AJC: A path in search of a visionArticle on BeltLine design 58.71Download
2008.01.07 AJC: Photos document the world of BeltlineArtist, students photographing current state of route and plan to capture its change.40.39Download
2008.01.10 AJC: Coke Donates $2 million for BeltLine TrailsAJC article on donation from Coca Cola13.86Download
2008.01.11 AJC: BeltLine Project Puts Overlooked Area in the LoopGrant Park revitalization19.72Download
2008.01.11 Creative Loafing: Grant Park-area stakeholders get peek at BeltlineBeltline planners present the latest vision for the Southeast Study Area 53.71Download
2008.01.15 AJC: Residents despair at choice of Beltline routeArticle about trail route options at Tanyard Creek park 31.48Download
2008.01.17 AJC: Wachovia gives $1 million to Beltline AJC article on Wachovia gift15.14Download
2008.01.22 AJC: Art wraps around the BeltlineArt review of Beltline photos featured in a Georgia State University gallery 42.63Download
2008.02.01 Atlanta INtown: BeltLine Update: Construction Starts in the West EndInterview with PATH Foundation Executive Director, Ed McBrayer, on recent Beltline trail ground breaking1,451.94Download
2008.02.05 Atlanta INtown: Beltline Update: Construction starts in West EndThe first wave of BeltLine construction has started 1,451.94Download
2008.02.11 AJC: Atlanta weighs Beltline's bond finance proposal Atlanta City Council will vote to decide if BeltLine officials can sell up to $120 million in bonds28.50Download
2008.02.11 AJC: Court's ruling is crushing blow to Beltline projectAtlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin and other city leaders said they will move forward with the Beltline project, despite the court ruling41.02Download
2008.02.11 Atlanta Business Chronicle: Supreme Court deals BeltLine a blowArticle on the implications of the BeltLine Supreme Court ruling 28.50Download
2008.02.11 Creative Loafing: Mayor: Beltline effort will continueMayor Franklin tells press that "all big dreams have challenges" 44.23Download
2008.02.12 AJC: Ruling jolts Beltline, other projects High court throws funding plans in disarray by restricting use of school taxes51.73Download
2008.02.14 AJC: Beltline donors unfazed by rulingMajor donors to Atlanta's Beltline initiative remain steadfast behind the project despite the recent TAD ruling 30.67Download
2008.02.14 AJC: Referendum to use school taxes for redevelopment soughtTwo Atlanta senators seek referendum for recent TAD ruling 36.29Download
2008.02.15 AJC: Atlanta believes in BeltlineCommunity support for the BeltLine is well on track 46.11Download
2008.02.20 Creative Loafing: Beltline a TAD off track but not derailedExplains court ruling and funding for Beltline58.32Download
2008.02.25 Creative Loafing: Beltline breaks ground in Southwest Atlanta Groundbreaking of the first miles of the project-a bike trail built in cooperation with PATH 82.10Download
2008.03.03 AJC: Beltline leaders, council to discuss impact of tax ruling.Beltline leaders plan to conduct a work session with the Atlanta City Council to discuss the recent TAD ruling23.90Download
2008.03.04 AJC: Senate passes bill 43-2 calling for tax district referendumThe Georgia Senate passed a bill calling for a statewide referendum to amend the state constitution in favor of TADs24.65Download
2008.03.07 AJC: Legal delay may back BeltlineBond financing faces crunch in interest rates26.76Download
2008.03.27 The Bond Buyer: Fulton County, Ga., Official wont disburse school tax dollars for TADs Fulton County tax commissioner Arthur E. Ferdinand is refusing to dole out school property-tax dollars25.97Download
2008.04.01 Atlanta Progressive News: State resolutions address public transit, TADsArticle about the effort to adopt two state resolutions that support funding for public transit projects 89.48Download
2008.04.02 Creative Loafing: Beltline bicycle tour on Earth DayThe Atlanta Bicycle Campaign plans a bicycle tour around the BeltLine on Earth Day63.50Download
2008.04.03 AJC: Group rebukes Beltline communication with communitiesAJC article about recent TADAC letter sent to BeltLine officials 24.65Download
2008.04.14 USA Today: Push for urban parkland takes rootHuge parks follow demand for more greenspace--BeltLine mentioned 288.83Download
2008.04.16 Cox News Release: Cox Enterprises announces $5 million gift in support of BeltLine PartnershipCox Enterprises announces a $5 million contribution to BLP 80.25Download
2008.04.18 Buckhead Reporter: Collaboration led to compromise on Tanyard Creek Park PATHArticle about Tanyard Creek Park PATH by BeltLine President and CEO, Terri Montague64.72Download
2008.04.18 Buckhead Reporter: Compromise reached on Tanyard Park PATH routeA compromise has been worked out on the BeltLine/PATH Foundation trail through Tanyard Creek Park 89.50Download
2008.04.18 Buckhead Reporter: Trail proposals for Memorial Park draw objections, alternative ideasBuckhead Reporter article about Memorial Park Trail 74.35Download
2008.04.21 AJC: Beltline trail will skirt meadow Article about a compromise reached on the Tanyard Creek Park PATH 67.19Download
2008.04.21 AJC: Bike tour gives riders closer look at BeltlineArticle discussing the BeltLine bike tour sponsored by the Atlanta Bicycle Campaign and BeltLine Partnership 100.57Download
2008.04.21 Creative Loafing: BeltLine CEO: Problems Beltline was created to address aren't slowing down Article by Terri Montague, President and CEO of ABI 67.86Download
2008.05.01 Atlanta INtown: BeltLine update: Boulevard CrossingUpdate on Boulevard Crossing 19.33Download
2008.05.01 Atlanta INtown: Boulevard Crossing ParkUpdate on Boulevard Crossing Park19.33Download
2008.05.04 AJC: Voters to consider use of school taxes for redevelopmentVoters will have to decide if school taxes can be used to finance redevelopment projects in November 50.01Download
2008.05.05 AJC: Atlanta weighs Beltline's bond finance proposal Atlanta City Council must decide if BeltLine officials can sell up to $120 million in bonds30.63Download
2008.05.05 AJC: Atlanta weighs Beltline's bond finance proposal Atlanta City Council must decide if BeltLine officials can sell up to $120 million in bonds30.63Download
2008.05.05 AJC: Neighbors to fight new proposed Beltline trail Article about a proposed trail that goes through Atlanta Memorial Park and Bobby Jones golf course39.38Download
2008.05.12 AJC: Beltline deal feels tight credit squeeze Article about the Northeast Corridor 38.24Download
2008.05.13 AJC: MARTA loan to fill gap in Beltline study funds Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. is borrowing $5 million from MARTA to pay its portion of a joint study42.37Download
2008.05.14 Grist: Outer LimitsSprawling Atlanta seeks new routes to the future52.63Download
2008.05.14 LoftLife Magazine: Is it time for the BeltLine? Article about the BeltLine project 71.59Download
2008.05.19 AJC: Beltline exec to leaveArticle discussing the departure of COO Tina Arbes from the BeltLine team 34.09Download
2008.05.19 AJC: Get involved to help BeltLine take shapeArticle by Georgia State University President, Dr. Carl Patton 23.40Download
2008.05.28 AJC: TADs are local, voluntary--and beneficialArticle by Atlanta Development Authority President, Peggy McCormick 45.42Download
2008.05.28 Creative Loafing: Beltline hits financial hurdles Article in Creative Loafing42.03Download
2008.05.29 AJC: TAD Bond ValidationJudge approves sale of bond for BeltLine15.09Download
2008.05.30 AJC: Tech student unearthed potential of Beltline Article about BeltLine visionary, Ryan Gravel 82.97Download
2008.06.01 AJC: BeltLine Hires Director of Design New Director of Design joins BeltLine Team148.56Download
2008.06.16 AJC: At long last, governor gets aboard transit need Article about Governor Sonny Perdue recognizing the need for more public transit in Georgia30.18Download
2008.06.24 AJC: Develop Beltline denselyGet on board: Mass transit needs sustainable level of ridership to succeed29.63Download
2008.06.24 AJC: Develop BeltLine DenselyLivable Communities Coalition Executive Director Jim Durrett published an op-ed in The Atlanta Journal Constitution about transit-oriented development and the BeltLine.19.09Download
2008.07.07 WABE (Audio): Atlanta Beltline, Inc President/CEO updates on Beltline StatusAn Audio stream from the PBA NewsroomUnknownDownload
2008.07.09 AJC: Unequal spending likely for BeltlineArticle about TAD bond allocation 18.47Download
2008.07.15 TechLinks: Atlanta writers support BeltLine Project Write2Market, a marketing communications firm, is partnering with BLP to show readers how the BeltLine is impacting lives 24.98Download
2008.07.16 CNN VIDEOAtlanta's mayor and transit CEO discuss the impact of rising fuel costs and the future of mass transit.UnknownDownload
2008.07.20 Atlanta Progressive News:Community Gives Input on BeltLine Affordable Housing Article about the first BeltLine Affordable Housing citywide conversation 28.08Download
2008.07.29 AJC: For Beltline "good enough" isn'tAJC article about the NE Corridor and land sales 22.10Download
2008.07.30 Creative Loafing: Beltline takes heat Article about NE Corridor and community concerns36.26Download
2008.07.31 AJC: INSIDE: Inner circles chart BeltLineAJC article discussing community involvement and the BeltLine planning process19.53Download
2008.07.31 AJC: The BeltlineIn-depth description of the BeltLine 23.62Download
2008.08.01 Atlanta Magazine: What's Happening with the BeltLine?Article in the August issue of Atlanta Magazine answers questions that are on everyone's minds. 1,556.20Download
2008.08.19 AJC: City approves $117 million in bonds for BeltlineAJC article about the recent approval of bonds for the BeltLine19.38Download
2008.08.20 AJC: Cash fuel for BeltlineAfter legal fight, $117 million in bonds repositions project 22.83Download
2008.08.21 AJC: New policy for land bank will benefit nonprofitsAJC article on The Fulton County/City of Atlanta Land Bank Authority 23.62Download
2008.08.21 WSB-TV VIDEONew Developments Concerning Beltline Project. Justin Farmer reports. UnknownDownload
2008.08.22 WSB-TV: New Developments concerning Beltline projectVideo aired by WSB-TV about the BeltLineUnknownDownload
2008.09.23 AJC: Atlanta Ranked 19th on Sustainable Cities ListAtlanta moved from 39th to 19th place on the Sustainable Media website.14.14Download
2008.09.27 AJC: Voters Hold Key to Redevelopment PlansOp Ed piece by Mike King discusses the ammendment on the Nov. 4th ballot. 18.29Download
2008.10.01 AJC: Guide to Voting on State Ballot QuestionsInformation about ammendments on ballot for Nov. 4th election.21.40Download
2008.10.01 Livable Communities CoalitionPress Release80.05Download
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