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Top Atlanta news: Council bans public smoking; survey finds Atlanta one of best for recreation; more

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Published on July 03, 2019
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Atlanta.

Exploring the Beltline’s downtown connector corridor and what it could mean for Atlanta

Recently acquired "critical link" aims to open Beltline and downtown access for English Avenue, Bankhead, beyond.

Read the full story on Curbed Atlanta.

Please, pick the fruit: Atlanta’s first urban food forest is both public park and community farm 

Atlanta has cultivated many community gardens and public parks, but never a fruit and nut orchard, herb garden and walking trails all in one unique setting. This summer, a community in southeast Atlanta unveiled the first Urban Food Forest in Georgia. 

Read the full story on Atlanta INtown.

Atlanta City Council bans smoking, vaping in public places

The airport, city facilities and other public places are included in the smoking and vaping ban, which was approved Monday.

Read the full story on CBS Atlanta.

Atlanta among best cities for recreation, study finds (but among worst for affordable movies)

Atlanta ranks sixth in all of America for recreation, according to the survey.

Read the full story on 11ALIVE.


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