VOX ATL Commentary: Gentrification In Atlanta’s West End — Bringing Positive Changes

Local leaders from the neighboring communities of Adair Park and Capitol View joined “Closer Look.”

File photo/Screenshot from VOX ATL video

By VOX Media Cafe reporters Aryanna Brown, Caleb Cherry, Jordan Owens

In recent years, Atlanta has been facing an increase in development across the city.

One major project is the Atlanta BeltLine, which is a 22-mile trail that is designed to wrap around the metro Atlanta area. This trail has brought attention to the West End area, specifically the neighborhoods of Adair Park, Pittsburgh and Westview.