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Fresh images: Historic Decatur Square’s overhaul to break ground this week

$8.5M initial phase aims to finish in time for Atlanta’s 2026 FIFA World Cup

April 14, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Stylish church project changing downtown Decatur block

Initial phase includes new St. Thomas More Catholic Church school building, more

April 8, 2025 by Josh Green

A year later, Decatur's affordable downtown cottages sell out

Officials: “Pioneering” Oak Cottage Court sets template for attainable homeownership in pricey area

March 24, 2025 by Josh Green

Near Decatur Square, 2 old motels, more floated for redevelopment

Assemblage called "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity." Any big ideas?

February 20, 2025 by Josh Green

1.5 years later, it's crickets for parking-free downtown Decatur proposal

Plans call(ed) for dual-branded Hilton concept with cafe, protected bike lane, more trees

February 5, 2025 by Josh Green

Decatur grants cash to beautify, upgrade 13 downtown businesses

Little Shop of Stories, Opo Coffee, restaurants, more to benefit from small business funding

February 3, 2025 by Josh Green

First look: 'One-of-a-kind' project pitched for downtown Decatur

Restaurant, large lawn, shipping containers envisioned for underused corner property

May 22, 2023 by Josh Green

Days officially numbered for ghostly North DeKalb Mall

1960s DeKalb County property rebranded "Lulah Hills," a planned hub of retail, lodging, and housing

May 19, 2023 by Josh Green

Decatur launches free, expanded shuttle system—permanently

GoDecatur transportation service includes 15 stops, loops in Oakhurst

May 2, 2023 by Josh Green

Redevelopment of eastside MARTA station takes key step forward

DeKalb commissioners approve rezoning for mixed-use redo of Kensington Station near Avondale Estates, Decatur

April 26, 2023 by Josh Green

Photos: Renovation project in heart of downtown Decatur scores tenants

Six-story office building 101 W Ponce stands adjacent to Historic Square

April 25, 2023 by Josh Green

Images: At MARTA’s doorstep, transit-focused affordable housing tops out

Mixed-use Phoenix Station venture claimed row of standalone homes

March 31, 2023 by Josh Green

In downtown Decatur, film studio project plows ahead

Editing facility to replace aging commercial structure on tucked-away Church Street

March 28, 2023 by Josh Green

Images: Decatur's luxury 'Notion' project declared officially open

290-unit Toll Brothers build flaunts walkability to MARTA, Avondale Estates, downtown Decatur

March 3, 2023 by Josh Green

Poll: Will Decatur's new 'missing middle' housing stance make a difference?

City approves more inclusive zoning, but some neighbors still torn

February 8, 2023 by Josh Green

Free electric-vehicle shuttle experiment is now live in Decatur

Three-month pilot program comes in response to "Baby Kroger" closing downtown

February 6, 2023 by Josh Green

Downtown Decatur launches program to maintain, beautify storefronts

$100,000 initiative aims to help businesses tackle everything from masonry upgrades to graffiti

February 3, 2023 by Josh Green

Images: 5-building project with affordable piece begins topping out

Now called Resia Memorial Drive, large development near Avondale Estates, MARTA expects to start opening this year

January 19, 2023 by Josh Green