Deck Over Interstate In Downtown Atlanta Lands $158M Federal Grant
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Mar

Deck Over Interstate In Downtown Atlanta Lands $158M Federal Grant

The plan to build a park on top of the Interstate 75/85 interchange that cuts  through Downtown Atlanta is moving forward with a major infusion of federal funding.
The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $157.6M grant to The Stitch, a project that would develop a 4-acre park over the Downtown Connector between Courtland and Peachtree Streets, according to a press release from Georgia Senators Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff.
The new park, which would be built south of the historic St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and north of SunTrust Plaza, will also include enhanced pedestrian connections to the MARTA Civic Center station.
The funding was derived from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act’s Neighborhood Access and Equity… Bisnow News Feed