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A rendering shows improvements for Piedmont Park  as part of comprehensive plan announced on April 24, 2025.

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Piedmont Park announces master plan for trees and facilities

Piedmont Park Conservancy has unveiled a "future vision" for the park. It's the attraction's first master plan in 25 years.

April 25, 2025
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The Peachtree Park Neighborhood entrance to PATH400

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Atlanta project to extend walking trails to Sandy Springs receives full funding

The Atlanta City Council approved two measures that will designate $1.7 million in federal funding towards Path400, connecting Buckhead to Sandy Springs.

March 05, 2025
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  • Amanda Andrews
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens gave his fourth State of the City Business Address February 25, 2025 focused on how the city is addressing the housing crisis.

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Atlanta State of the City address highlights affordable housing, public safety

Mayor Andre Dickens delivered his annual State of the City business address Tuesday night. His remarks focused on how the city is revitalizing neighborhoods by providing jobs and housing, and reducing crime.

February 26, 2025
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  • Amanda Andrews
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Atlanta ranks 25th in Trust for Public Land’s newly released index

Trust for Public Land released its 2024 ParkScore index ranking with Atlanta advancing to 25th among the largest 100 U.S. cities nationwide. Atlanta climbed three spots over last year’s 28th ranking and achieved its highest finish in ParkScore history.

May 24, 2024
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Construction crew begin work on extending PATH 400 a trail connecting Buckhead to Sandy Springs thanks to funding from the City of Atlanta in November 2023.

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Atlanta seeks community input on expanding its trail network

The Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation is looking for public input on how to expand the city’s trail network. Leaders with Trails ATL explained how residents can participate.

April 15, 2024
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  • Amanda Andrews
Students from Luther J Price Middle School in Southeast Atlanta pose with Atlanta Public Schools Interim Superintendent Danielle S. Battle, PhD at the ribbon cutting ceremony for a new community park on March 20, 2024. Four girls wear red cheer uniforms another 4 wear black majorette uniforms.

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Atlanta schools partner with nonprofit to create four new community parks

Atlanta Public Schools are partnering with the Trust for Public Land to open new parks to students and the public. This week they cut the ribbon at four schoolyards.

March 20, 2024
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  • Amanda Andrews
The expansion of Piedmont Park will add nearly three acres, from Piedmont Road to Monroe Drive.

The Future Of Green Space In Metro Atlanta

Before the end of his term as Atlanta mayor, Kasim Reed announced the expansion of Piedmont Park. The Atlanta City Council recently approved the $100...

June 27, 2018
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On Second Thought For Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Before the end of his term as Atlanta mayor, Kasim Reed announced the expansion of Piedmont Park. The Atlanta City Council recently approved the $100...

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