South Hall River Walk appears dead in the water - Gainesville Times

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South Hall River Walk appears dead in the water

2 years after rezoning, developer has dropped out of $700 million project

The proposed 500-acre Atlanta River Walk project off Old Winder Highway/Ga. 211 in South Hall appeared dead after the developer pulled out of the $700 million development. New plans propose changing the name and continuing the project without the man-made river. - photo by Jeff Gill

12052017 RIVERWALK.jpg — The proposed 500-acre Atlanta River Walk project off Old Winder Highway/Ga. 211 in South Hall appeared dead after the developer pulled out of the $700 million development. New plans propose changing the name and continuing the project without the man-made river. - photo by Jeff Gill

Atlanta River Walk in South Hall was hailed as a $700 million economic engine when it was rolled out to the public more than two years ago.