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August 20, 2008
Atlanta Council Approves $120M Deal for BeltLine Project
By Tedra DeSue
The Bond Buyer
ATLANTA -The Atlanta City Council on Monday made more progress towards bringing the historic BeltLine tax allocation district project to fruition by approving a $120 million bond deal for its development.
August 18, 2008
Metro Atlanta growth slows, but city core booms
J. Scott Trubey Staff Writer
Atlanta Business Chronicle
The City of Atlanta saw its fastest population growth in 40 years, but overall growth in metro Atlanta slowed to its lowest levels in five years, officials with the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) said Thursday, and the housing slump is likely to blame.
July, 31
For Beltline, good enough isnt
By George Dusenbury,
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Piecemeal sales will hurt integrity of a grand asset
July, 28
City finding innovative ways to aid homeless, but it needs help
By Dawn J. Luke,
For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
An AJC article on a new study by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs reported, "The state's first-ever count of its homeless found that 20,000 Georgians are homeless on any one day and that 75,000 people are homeless over a year" ("State homeless count finds many families," Metro, July 18).
July, 9
Atlanta and the Urban Future
By ROB GURWITT, Governing.com A major American city has undergone big demographic changes overnight. Will others follow?
June, 22
A window opens on opportunity: Average-income buyer gets helping hand intown
By C.W. Cameron
For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution People from all walks of life are moving into the city of Atlanta for the convenience, the amenities and to combat traffic. But if you're someone with an average job and an average income, are you finding intown housing out of your price range?
June, 18
Governor Perdue announces Georgia selected as home for new National Health Museum
Institution adds to Georgia's growing stature as crossroads of global health.
June, 2
Beltline lures "Big Dig" design director
By Paul Donsky
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Veteran says he searched across the country and Europe for a project and nothing was as "grand" as this.
May, 29
National campaign highlights Atlanta restaurants
By Leon Stafford
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta has always promoted itself as a good place to hold conventions because of the size of the Georgia World Congress Center, easy access to the city through its airport and hotel rooms galore.
May, 28
TADs are local, voluntary - and beneficial
By Peggy McCormick,
Atlanta Journal Constitution Jim Wooten's recent column ("Vote 'no': TADs set foundation for corporate welfare," @issue, May 20) misses some fundamental points voters should consider regarding the proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot in November that would allow school districts to once again participate in tax allocation districts (TADs).
May, 23
Mayor Leads Atlanta Delegation to Las Vegas
This week, Mayor Franklin attended the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) annual conference in Las Vegas. The mayor's delegation included representatives from the Atlanta Development Authority, Atlanta Housing Authority, Central Atlanta Progress and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
May, 27
Brand Atlanta National Campaign Focuses on Targeted Leisure Travel
Promotions in Place through Summer as Sustainable Funding Effort With Key Partners Moves Forward
May, 14, 2008
Invesco is home at last
Invesco can now openly call Atlanta home.
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Mayor
Franklin to Promote Business Opportunities Along Peachtree
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City of Atlanta
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Citizen
Involvement Day Set for March 25, 2006, click
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BeltLine,
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