Capturing Hidden Value in Local Assets - Ryan Gravel, Senior Associate with Perkins+Will

Ryan Gravel, AICPSenior AssociatePerkins+Will

The Atlanta BeltLine

Energy, Healthy Environments and Abandoned InfrastructureCapturing Hidden Value in Local Assets

CEOs for CitiesThe Urban Leaders SummitDetroit, Michigan : November 8, 2010

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Align Infrastructure with Vision

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Developing new solutions to the problems created by a sprawl-dominated landscape will require a new thinking, and ultimately, a new kind of city. The BeltLine will change the way we think about Atlanta.

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+ New Parks

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+ Public Art

+ Sustainable Design

+ Public Health

+ Street Framework

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Ryan Gravel, AICPSenior AssociatePerkins+Will

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[email protected], Georgia