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Reporter’s Notebook: Brookhaven bridge; New counseling center; Chinese dance debut
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Derek Prall , as published by SaportaReport (Atlanta civic/news)
· July 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the project are available from the Decide DeKalb Development Authority.
In Atlanta 's Brookhaven area, a new connection is being planned. A grant will support designing a bridge for pedestrians and bicyclists. This bridge aims to provide easy access between a university campus and a trail network.
The bridge is intended to be wide enough for all users. It will offer a safer alternative to an existing narrow crossing. Further details about the project are available from the Decide DeKalb Development Authority.
A significant amount of funding has been allocated for the design phase. This investment is expected to cover costs related to preparing for construction.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 30, 2026 ·
Source: SaportaReport (Atlanta civic/news) ·
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