1664 - Atlanta Beltline
Course Description
Instructor: Lucy Bigham .Starts: Thursday, October 7, 8 weeks (Zoom)
Time: 10-11AM
The course will build on previous BeltLine classes, but they are not prerequisites. The Atlanta BeltLine is the most comprehensive transportation, economic development and urban redevelopment effort undertaken in Atlanta. It is a sustainable project that will provide a network of parks, trails and transit along a historic 22-mile railroad corridor circling downtown and connecting 45 intown neighborhoods. An overview of the BeltLine Project will be included as well as a major update on accomplishments and disappointments. The course will emphasize the key elements of affordable housing and transit. Time for discussion will be included. Bus tours of the BeltLine are still on hold due to Covid-19."