Downtown | Urbanize Atlanta

Original Atlanta department store’s rebirth as apartments has arrived

The outlook on renting at South Downtown’s 85 Peachtree St. as wave of openings begins

May 7, 2026 by Josh Green

Plans clearer for Atlanta's World Cup Fan Fest, starting next month

Visiting options for Centennial Olympic Park soccer party to range from free to $10,000

May 5, 2026 by Josh Green

Filings: Historic high-rise hotel building set for apartment remake

Downtown’s Residence Inn by Marriott latest target for residential redo, per plans filed with city

April 28, 2026 by Josh Green

'Downtown Enterprise Zone' coming for World Cup. Will it work?

Officials: Tax legislation will cover nearly 30 acres, with goal of supercharging downtown Atlanta’s revitalization

April 23, 2026 by Josh Green

Centennial Yards bags iconic hotel brand for downtown mega-build

Virgin Hotels signed as key component of rising Entertainment District near Atlanta stadiums

April 23, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Monumental new mural transforms former CNN Center wall

HENSE installation part of ongoing arts push at The CTR before 2026 FIFA World Cup

April 16, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Centennial Yards' next phase to include 'immersive dome'

Cosm concept is first signed tenant for under-construction, 8-acre entertainment district in Gulch

July 22, 2024 by Josh Green

Developer deadline looms for iconic, rotting building. Any big ideas?

Invest Atlanta wants downtown landmark Atlanta Constitution Building revived for 2026 World Cup

July 16, 2024 by Josh Green

South Downtown entrepreneurs add 2 buildings to huge portfolio

Catching up with Atlanta Ventures for latest on "Project Elle," Hotel Row, pre-World Cup plans, more

July 5, 2024 by Josh Green

Plans halted for $230M Five Points redevelopment rollout

MARTA hits pause on planned closures, bus service impacts at busiest, largest station downtown

July 5, 2024 by Josh Green

Rally planned in opposition to MARTA’s Five Points redevelopment

City officials, downtown stakeholders to formally ask MARTA to pause renovation, closure plans

June 25, 2024 by Josh Green

Report: MARTA pivoting from original Five Points station plans

Goal is to make downtown hub more accessible during planned four-year renovation

June 20, 2024 by Josh Green

Exclusive: Amtrak seeks $30M to start building new Atlanta rail hub

Downtown site transit agency covets is "at imminent risk of development"

June 13, 2024 by Josh Green

Poll: Should MARTA proceed with Five Points redo—or slam brakes?

Central Atlanta Progress joins chorus of opponents to makeover of largest, busiest MARTA hub

June 12, 2024 by Josh Green

Historic downtown Atlanta church targeted for housing conversion

Redo of century-old Gothic structure Trinity United Methodist Church calls for 54 units, more

May 29, 2024 by Josh Green

MARTA's $230M Five Points station overhaul sets start date

Here's the 411 on closures and bus route changes expected to span well over a year

May 29, 2024 by Josh Green

Photos: How development is rising up from Atlanta's Gulch right now

Come along for a drone tour over Centennial Yards' first towers

May 28, 2024 by Josh Green

Splashy upgrades on tap for iconic Centennial Olympic Park fountain

$2.5M Woodruff Foundation grant to fund first Fountain of Rings “major enhancement” since 2007

May 22, 2024 by Josh Green