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Atlanta charts high on list of cities best suited for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Only Seattle is better equipped in U.S. for global soccer fan experience, according to Action Network analysis

May 29, 2026 by Josh Green

Atlanta-made robot guard credited in arrest at apartment complex

South Downtown startup leads nation in growth, counts real estate clients across Atlanta, per officials

May 29, 2026 by Josh Green

Cox head honcho blasts Beltline rail as ‘pollutive, antiquated’ concept

Despite rail proponents’ points, Atlanta at risk of “screwing it up” at crucial juncture in city history, argues prominent businessperson, board member

May 22, 2026 by Josh Green

Atlanta's ascension continues in national, annual ranking of city parks

Analysts: City in a Forest has climbed more than 30 places on ParkScore index over past decade

May 20, 2026 by Josh Green

Study: Atlanta doesn’t crack Top 5 for worst U.S. city traffic. Hooray?

ConsumerAffairs analyzed largest 50 metros for worst gridlock culprits, most prone to fatal crashes

May 19, 2026 by Josh Green

Analysis: Where Atlanta ranks in home-price growth over past decade

Back in quaint 2016, median home price in city proper was just $230K, national study finds

May 15, 2026 by Josh Green

City: New 'Blight Tax' crackdown to boost Atlanta neighborhoods

Tax will give "greater leverage in persuading [absentee] owners to clean up their property or sell"

July 2, 2024 by Josh Green

Poll: What are Atlanta's chances of landing Sundance Film Festival?

City officially applies to host largest independent U.S. film fest, starting in 2027

June 25, 2024 by Josh Green

Architect targets Atlanta for striking, 'missing middle' home project

Jennifer Bonner, head of noted MALL firm, is fishing intown for proper “X Houses” site

June 24, 2024 by Josh Green

Phew! Atlanta doesn't crack top 50 on 'Dirtiest Cities in America' list

Analysts used four categories to gauge "filthiest" among 300 largest U.S. cities

June 24, 2024 by Josh Green

Georgia Dome replacement; another downtown parking lot; more!

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

June 18, 2024 by Josh Green

Atlanta’s e-bike rebate bonanza starts Sunday. Here’s the 411

$1M initiative aims to boost accessibility to electric bikes, cut back on congestion

June 13, 2024 by Josh Green

Reader poll: How gentrified is Atlanta right now?

With median ATL home prices well over $400K, let's rate this situation on a scale from 1 to 5

May 31, 2024 by Josh Green

Atlanta crowned best U.S. city for starting a career—again

Analysis points to strong starting salaries, proliferation of entry-level jobs in City of Atlanta

May 13, 2024 by Josh Green

Here now, 5 Atlanta developments to rescue from the dead

These proposals would make for a better city as World Cup 2026 nears

May 8, 2024 by Josh Green

Yale: Atlanta population could swell in face of climate change

"Few places in the U.S. will likely see more climate migrants than Atlanta"

April 29, 2024 by Josh Green

Officials vow to finish most of Atlanta BeltLine before World Cup

How does 18 miles of contiguous trails in two years sound?

April 24, 2024 by Josh Green

Metro Atlanta adopts official new slogan. What say you, ATL?

"Exhaustive market research" produced four simple words: “Atlanta - Where You Belong"

April 23, 2024 by Josh Green