Project Team
City of Atlanta
The Department of City Planning (DCP)is managing the project on behalf of the City of Atlanta (CoA). Its mission is to enable high-quality, sustainable, and equitable growth and development within Atlanta by facilitating more options for transit, quality housing for all residents, thriving neighborhoods, exceptional design in architecture and public spaces, preservation of historic resources, innovative regulatory practices, safe and durable buildings, and public engagement. Other City departments involved include the Department of Parks & Recreation, Department of Watershed Management, Department of Public Works, and the Atlanta Department of Transportation. Partial funding for the Atlanta RiverLands planning and design is provided by the City of Atlanta.
City of Atlanta
The Department of City Planning (DCP)is managing the project on behalf of the City of Atlanta (CoA). Its mission is to enable high-quality, sustainable, and equitable growth and development within Atlanta by facilitating more options for transit, quality housing for all residents, thriving neighborhoods, exceptional design in architecture and public spaces, preservation of historic resources, innovative regulatory practices, safe and durable buildings, and public engagement. Other City departments involved include the Department of Parks & Recreation, Department of Watershed Management, Department of Public Works, and the Atlanta Department of Transportation. Partial funding for the Atlanta RiverLands planning and design is provided by the City of Atlanta.
City of Atlanta
The Department of City Planning (DCP)is managing the project on behalf of the City of Atlanta (CoA). Its mission is to enable high-quality, sustainable, and equitable growth and development within Atlanta by facilitating more options for transit, quality housing for all residents, thriving neighborhoods, exceptional design in architecture and public spaces, preservation of historic resources, innovative regulatory practices, safe and durable buildings, and public engagement. Other City departments involved include the Department of Parks & Recreation, Department of Watershed Management, Department of Public Works, and the Atlanta Department of Transportation. Partial funding for the Atlanta RiverLands planning and design is provided by the City of Atlanta.
Atlanta Regional Commission
The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) serves as the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization for the 19-county Atlanta region. ARC helps the region’s leadership focus attention, collaboration, and resources on critical issues affecting our collective future. Partial funding for the Atlanta RiverLands planning is provided through a grant from ARC, in support of the ARC’s sub-element 306ETS- Regional Transportation Planning Study Program.
Atlanta Regional Commission
The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) serves as the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization for the 19-county Atlanta region. ARC helps the region’s leadership focus attention, collaboration, and resources on critical issues affecting our collective future. Partial funding for the Atlanta RiverLands planning is provided through a grant from ARC, in support of the ARC’s sub-element 306ETS- Regional Transportation Planning Study Program.
Atlanta Regional Commission
The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) serves as the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization for the 19-county Atlanta region. ARC helps the region’s leadership focus attention, collaboration, and resources on critical issues affecting our collective future. Partial funding for the Atlanta RiverLands planning is provided through a grant from ARC, in support of the ARC’s sub-element 306ETS- Regional Transportation Planning Study Program.
Design Team
The Design Team is led by SCAPE Landscape Architecture, a nationally acclaimed firm recognized for its regenerative and inclusive public space design. The core team also includes MASS Design Group’s Public Memory and Memorials Lab (Memorial Designer and Architect), an international leader in justice-centered design and public memory, and Toole Design (Trail Planning Lead), a national expert in multimodal mobility and greenway design.
New South Associates and Jones Archaeology Consulting are supporting archaeology and historical research.
Chrysalis Lab is advancing community engagement, with support from Jones Archaeology Consulting, Black Ecology/Dr. Na'Taki Osborne Jelks and Peymac Consulting.
Corblu Ecology Group is guiding the ecological strategy.
CERM and Project Cost Solutions provide essential technical, engineering, and cost consulting expertise.
Together, this multidisciplinary team combines national excellence with deep local knowledge to create a responsive, community-centered vision.
Design Team
The Design Team is led by SCAPE Landscape Architecture, a nationally acclaimed firm recognized for its regenerative and inclusive public space design. The core team also includes MASS Design Group’s Public Memory and Memorials Lab (Memorial Designer and Architect), an international leader in justice-centered design and public memory, and Toole Design (Trail Planning Lead), a national expert in multimodal mobility and greenway design.
New South Associates and Jones Archaeology Consulting are supporting archaeology and historical research.
Chrysalis Lab is advancing community engagement, with support from Jones Archaeology Consulting, Black Ecology/Dr. Na'Taki Osborne Jelks and Peymac Consulting.
Corblu Ecology Group is guiding the ecological strategy.
CERM and Project Cost Solutions provide essential technical, engineering, and cost consulting expertise.
Together, this multidisciplinary team combines national excellence with deep local knowledge to create a responsive, community-centered vision.
Design Team
The Design Team is led by SCAPE Landscape Architecture, a nationally acclaimed firm recognized for its regenerative and inclusive public space design. The core team also includes MASS Design Group’s Public Memory and Memorials Lab (Memorial Designer and Architect), an international leader in justice-centered design and public memory, and Toole Design (Trail Planning Lead), a national expert in multimodal mobility and greenway design.
New South Associates and Jones Archaeology Consulting are supporting archaeology and historical research.
Chrysalis Lab is advancing community engagement, with support from Jones Archaeology Consulting, Black Ecology/Dr. Na'Taki Osborne Jelks and Peymac Consulting.
Corblu Ecology Group is guiding the ecological strategy.
CERM and Project Cost Solutions provide essential technical, engineering, and cost consulting expertise.
Together, this multidisciplinary team combines national excellence with deep local knowledge to create a responsive, community-centered vision.
