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Atlanta BeltLine reports major land acquisitions, trail progress and affordable housing gains
Summary
Atlanta BeltLine Inc. told the committee it has amassed land for future affordable housing, is advancing multiple trail segments and expects nearly 18 miles of continuous trail next year, and highlighted economic development work ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Atlanta BeltLine Inc. told the Community Development Human Services Committee that it has acquired substantial land for future affordable housing, is advancing multiple trail construction segments across the city and is preparing small-business supports ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Clyde Higgs, president and CEO of Atlanta BeltLine Inc., said the organization has amassed nearly 90 acres for future affordable housing and identified a nearly 14-acre Pittsburgh Yard site for mixed-use development. He said the BeltLine has completed about 11 miles of the planned 22-mile loop and expects to have "almost 18 miles…
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