Citywide | Urbanize Atlanta

Analysis: Atlanta is second-best U.S. city for Gen Z right now

ATL takes top place in the South, according to ranking of most livable cities for young people

October 10, 2025 by Josh Green

Dewberry speaks; Serenbe book; transit talks; Krog Street sale; more!

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

October 3, 2025 by Josh Green

Mayor reveals $5B plan to boost ATL; transit advocates demand more

Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative aims to uplift south, west sections of city with Tax Allocation District dollars

October 2, 2025 by Josh Green

Analysis: Atlanta among top U.S. talent magnets, with ‘dominance’ in SE

Metro pulls 1/3 of all graduates from several surrounding states, per JLL's 2025 Talent Hubs report

September 25, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA: Take transit to big Labor Day Weekend events. Here's how

Atlanta transit agency aims to avoid more mishaps for Dragon Con, college football, other major happenings

August 28, 2025 by Josh Green

ARC, city launch efforts to find best site for new Amtrak hub

Officials: Intercity Amtrak station could better connect Atlanta to Savannah, Nashville, Charlotte, beyond

August 25, 2025 by Josh Green

Atlanta gentrification tale wins Hollywood, New York book festivals

"Goodbye, Sweetberry Park" is "darkly humorous" take on ATL real estate trends, neighborhoods, worst developers

August 19, 2025 by Staff Report

Official: $30M project linking downtown, Beltline safe from budget cuts

Where work stands today, following major federal Safe Streets grant in 2023

August 14, 2025 by Josh Green

ARC: Metro Atlanta packed on nearly 65K more people in past year

So reports of our demise were greatly exaggerated?

August 13, 2025 by Josh Green

Georgia doesn't crack top half of 'Best States to Live In' list. Huh?

Analysis weighed factors including cost of living, income growth, and quality of hospitals

August 11, 2025 by Josh Green

Is Atlanta’s hot streak ending—or are red flags overblown?

Reports: Metro Atlanta in 2024 lost domestic migrants for first time in Census-recorded history; housing unstable

July 23, 2025 by Josh Green

Studies: Atlanta shines for recreation—but still lacks walkability

We're a car-dependent parks and leisure boomtown, per unrelated analyses

July 14, 2025 by Josh Green

Opinion: These Atlanta neighborhoods are still a smart buy in 2025

July 8, 2025 by Josh Green

Analysis: Atlanta is top 3 best city in U.S. for renters right now

Status as “entrepreneurial haven,” income growth, apartment sizes, cost of living lend ATL top marks

July 1, 2025 by Josh Green

Could ambitious Trails ATL plan make Atlanta the top U.S. greenway city?

PATH Foundation outlines first steps for putting sweeping, finalized trail-network vision into action

June 20, 2025 by Josh Green

Urbanize editor pens 'wickedly funny' Atlanta gentrification novel

"Goodbye, Sweetberry Park" inspired by city's real estate trends, neighborhoods, actual developers

June 5, 2025 by God Johnson

Atlanta (again) crowned best U.S. city for recent college grads

Georgia capital's "dynamic cultural scene" and "economic vitality" cited as driving factors

June 5, 2025 by Josh Green

Analysis declares Atlanta No. 2 travel destination in U.S. this summer

Travel costs, airport, bar scene, and sheer variety of activities work in ATL’s favor

May 30, 2025 by Josh Green