The Beltline and Affordable Housing

This month’s issue of Next American City has a great article on Atlanta’s Beltline project, a 22-mile loop of parks, trails, transit and medium-density, mixed-use development encircling Atlanta’s urban core. Usual write-ups about the Beltline talk of the transformation potential of the parks, transit and trails of the project. This one goes a bit deeper [...]

Rewarding Cities for Affordable Housing with Money for Parks

California has just introduced an program that awards cities for building affordable housing with grants for parks. More: This money will reward communities by enhancing the quality of life in these neighborhoods. We hope that all of our communities can benefit from more parks and more affordable housing,” said Lynn L. Jacobs, Director of HCD. [...]

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