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Images: Georgia State’s Sparks Hall fully wiped away for new greenway

Current Woodruff Park renovations also part of GSU's $107M “College Town Downtown” initiative

July 9, 2026 by Josh Green

Underground Atlanta to Argentina soccer fans: Come here, let's party

District owner: “Businesses are thriving, and the streets have never felt so energized"

July 6, 2026 by Josh Green

City: There’s more for World Cup fans downtown than fancy stadium, fest

Mayor's office advises global FIFA visitors to come early, explore broadly, support local

June 30, 2026 by Josh Green

World Cup fans give honest takes on Atlanta transit, vibes, food, more

“It’s probably as good as what America could have done”

June 22, 2026 by Amit Kamma

Needed downtown Atlanta housing begins vertical construction

More than 200 residences, retail in pipeline at Trinity Central Flats near Atlanta City Hall

June 19, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Old CNN Studios to morph into 'The Looking Glass' downtown

Overlooking Centennial Olympic Park, “Alice in Wonderland”-themed concept bound for The CTR

June 18, 2026 by Josh Green

City-backed market called roaring success; 2nd location coming

Downtown's Azalea Fresh Market surpasses 150,000 customers in quest to end food deserts

June 18, 2026 by Josh Green

Rundown: (Another) wave of business debuts on tap around downtown

More than a dozen openings planned between Sweet Auburn, Castleberry Hill in coming weeks

June 17, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: MARTA rolls out artful, functional downtown welcome mat

Upgrades at Garnett Station link to remade Broad Street, reviving South Downtown

June 16, 2026 by Josh Green

Aerial tour: How downtown Atlanta is prepped for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Elsewhere, city announces free concert with Ludacris, more in Piedmont Park for Finals match

June 11, 2026 by Josh Green

Atlanta entertainment 'campus' in 1920s building is days from debut

Adaptive-reuse 207 Peachtree calls for six concepts (eventually) in restored, former department store

June 11, 2026 by Josh Green

Photos: Centennial Yards to become massive pop-up during World Cup

Temporary “Rise ATL” district to join new additions Cosm immersive venue, NYC-based Irish pub concept

June 10, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Georgia Gold Dome's 'skybridge' connector is taking shape

Structure over Martin Luther King Jr. Drive part of nearly $400M Georgia State Capitol expansion, upgrades

June 9, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Underground Atlanta changes in store for World Cup this week

Closer look at Upper Alabama Street refresh in store for city's "oldest entertainment district"

June 9, 2026 by Josh Green

Photos: How South Downtown looks a week from FIFA World Cup kickoff

Latest additions to historic Atlanta district on tap to open this week

June 8, 2026 by Josh Green

Letter to Editor: Days from World Cup, downtown still an 'embarrassment'

Downtown resident: "We need urgency, investment, leadership, and a refusal to accept mediocrity"

May 26, 2026 by Josh Green

Iconic downtown hotel skyscraper changes hands; renovation coming

Westin Peachtree Plaza reclaimed by Portman, with changes in store for Atlanta’s Super Bowl LXII

May 21, 2026 by Josh Green

Before/after: South Downtown parking lot reborn as versatile park

Founders Green to function as social hub near wave of food-and-beverage offerings, new MARTA line

May 20, 2026 by Josh Green