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80-home project in pipeline near Decatur, Avondale Estates

Celesta community slated to start opening soon, with prices in $500Ks

January 16, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Big Decatur build with park facet begins vertical climb

Transit-adjacent Halo development has consumed most of East College Avenue block

January 8, 2025 by Josh Green

At MARTA's doorstep, affordable housing build in construction homestretch

80 units joining surge of Transit Oriented Development around Avondale station

January 6, 2025 by Josh Green

Overhaul of downtown Decatur corner is D.O.A. Now what?

Dog-centric hangout Off Leash was set to fill longtime void in Decatur’s urban fabric

December 17, 2024 by Josh Green

Bike, pedestrian trail system in pipeline around MARTA station

GDOT project aims to complement new development around MARTA’s Kensington station

December 2, 2024 by Josh Green

Decatur affordable housing build goes vertical at sprawling park site

First phase of long-planned Village at Legacy project calls for blended housing types, abundant nature

October 25, 2024 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

Luxury upgrade bound for Decatur apartment community

Project backers say residents of 50-plus complex Clairmont Crest won’t be displaced

January 18, 2023 by Josh Green

Why this 1930s Decatur landmark is boldly going pink

Renovation of historic, Streamline Moderne-style Blair Building aims to stand out, summons Wes Anderson vibes

December 20, 2022 by Josh Green

Images: Ailing North DeKalb Mall clears hurdle toward revival

DeKalb County approves Tax Allocation District to help turn 1960s enclosed mall into open-air, mixed-use district

December 15, 2022 by Josh Green

What should replace Decatur's itty-bitty Baby Kroger?

“Lots of people who live within walking distance are praying for Trader Joe’s”

November 4, 2022 by Josh Green

Decatur sells historic Old Depot, cashes out on preservation push

$1.4 million in earnings will be channeled into downtown Decatur’s master plan

October 17, 2022 by Josh Green

Massive Decatur housing complex barrels ahead near MARTA

Developers: Memorial Drive project to provide some workforce housing across five buildings, each seven stories tall

August 26, 2022 by Josh Green