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Atlanta's BeltLine shows how urban parks can drive 'green gentrification' if cities don't think about affordable housing at the start

  • Written by Dan Immergluck, Professor of Urban Studies, Georgia State University
Atlanta's BeltLine shows how urban parks can drive 'green gentrification' if cities don't think about affordable housing at the startA pedestrian walking along the BeltLine in Atlanta on Feb. 17, 2016, passes townhomes under construction. AP Photo/David Goldman

Is Atlanta a good place to live? Recent rankings certainly say so. In September 2022, Money magazine rated Atlanta the best place to live in the U.S., based on its strong labor market and job growth. The National...

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