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Grove Park
Readers ask: Will accessing Atlanta's largest park ever get easier?
A tunnel into Shirley C. Franklin Park? Bridge from the Beltline? Real bike lanes? The latest on all possibilities
January 30, 2026 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Downtown
Highway-capping Stitch installs prominent leaders in push for construction
Formation of Atlanta Downtown Stitch Inc. called “pivotal milestone” for decade-old concept
January 27, 2026 by Josh Green
Atlanta
Grove Park
Beltline sets groundbreaking, construction schedule for first bike park
$8M donation making multifaceted phase one possible at Atlanta’s largest greenspace
January 15, 2026 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Grant Park
Revived Memorial Drive Greenway project wants your 2 cents
First 2026 public forum is today for connective greenspace concept; plans now include skate park
January 13, 2026 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Westview
Outlook getting clearer for 'signature,' under-construction Beltline park
Revised goal is to open bulk of Enota Park project prior to 2026 FIFA World Cup, Beltline leaders report
November 21, 2025 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Chamblee
North of Atlanta, greenspace overhaul poised for 'grand reopening'
Chamblee cornerstone Dresden Park counts new community center, three-tier playground, William Massey sculpture
November 20, 2025 by Josh Green
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Grant Park
City moves to finally fill Grant Park Gateway's 'rooftop' building
Department of Parks and Recreation officially seeking restaurant proposals after years of vacancy
February 8, 2023 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Citywide
Conservationists: 2022 was banner year for ATL greenspace protection
More than 250 acres added was among largest park, greenspace gains in City of Atlanta history, per The Conservation Fund
January 27, 2023 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Avondale Estates
Avondale Estates greenlights mixed-use build on new Town Green
Project at cusp of downtown calls for retail, restaurants, public restrooms
January 12, 2023 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Citywide
Across Atlanta, park upgrades announced for 25 neighborhoods
Officials: Park Pride to commit a record $2.5 million to greenspace enhancements in 2023
January 5, 2023 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Grant Park
Councilmember: Park building near Zoo ATL could finally be filled soon
Diverse pool of applicants to be sought for Grant Park Gateway's big contemporary restaurant space
December 21, 2022 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Grant Park
Two years later, why is this gorgeous city building still empty?
Ghostly Grant Park Gateway structure was built for restaurant occupancy, overlooking what's now a popular park
December 16, 2022 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Midtown
Images: Atlanta Botanical Garden's plans for BeltLine-fronting expansion
Officials: $25M donation will allow Garden to sprout by 7 acres, maximizing proximity to BeltLine, Piedmont Park
November 22, 2022 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Downtown
Downtown's highway-capping park concept launches (useful) website
New Stitch info source provides cost updates, breakdown of park sections, history
November 16, 2022 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Downtown
Downtown's Stitch proposal scores largest federal investment to date
But $1.2M is drop in the bucket for greenspace project described as transformative
October 28, 2022 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
BeltLine
Before/after: Atlanta BeltLine's famous Eastside Trail turns 10
In October 2012, the formerly desolate railroad corridor became a multi-billion-dollar investment magnet
October 11, 2022 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Downtown
Photos: Downtown's reborn, iconic Hurt Park is a nice place to be
It only took six years
October 6, 2022 by Josh Green
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Atlanta
Downtown
Report: Construction on downtown's 'Stitch' could start in 2024
But Central Atlanta Progress estimates the highway-capping park wouldn't be complete for a decade—at the earliest
September 21, 2022 by Josh Green
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