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Rebirth finally on tap for former Peachtree-Pine shelter, adjacent building

Emory says residential conversion for staff will enliven area where Midtown meets downtown

July 8, 2025 by Josh Green

Poll: Downtown's huge 'Forge' site goes under contract. Will it happen?

Tech firm Webstar Technology Group envisions "smart city hub" for 10-acre proposal

July 2, 2025 by Josh Green

Two new food hubs announced for downtown ATL as World Cup nears

Weekly Smorgasburg Atlanta fest, Underground Atlanta food hall on tap soon

June 30, 2025 by Josh Green

CNN Center’s conversion aims to boost Atlanta creatives, nonprofits

CP Group offering free ad space on “monumental” billboards with pre-World Cup grant program

June 27, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Multi-block South Downtown streetscape overhaul in works

$6M Historic Broad Streetscape project calls for upgrades between MARTA hubs before World Cup

June 16, 2025 by Josh Green

Landmark Atlanta tower plans new 'front porch' in advance of World Cup

Lobby upgrades, possible signage atop building in store for downtown’s 191 Peachtree

June 16, 2025 by Josh Green

What should South Downtown’s transportation future look like?

As district’s development boom begins, Central Atlanta Progress, ATL Downtown Improvement District release survey to gather 2 cents

January 20, 2023 by Josh Green

Photos: Atlanta's biggest (historic) eyesore is for sale. Now what?

1927 landmark Medical Arts Building has rotted alongside redevelopment plans for years. Could this time be different?

January 12, 2023 by Josh Green

With 5 more buys, Newport’s empire swells to 50+ downtown buildings

South Downtown developer adds four more buildings, parking lot to huge portfolio

January 11, 2023 by Josh Green

Mixed-use conversion planned for historic downtown office building

Built in 1898, The Grant Building is Atlanta’s second oldest steel-frame structure

January 2, 2023 by Josh Green

MARTA to beef up train service for giant New Year’s Eve parties

Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, return of the Peach Drop, parade all planned Saturday

December 28, 2022 by Josh Green

Sneak peek: South Downtown's first brewery aims to revive area, rock the Gulch

Scheduled to open this month, multi-level Wild Leap Brewing Co. is first retail tenant at $5B Centennial Yards project

December 9, 2022 by Josh Green

MARTA's biggest, busiest station plans artful makeover

Eight large mosaic installations bound for downtown as part of broader aesthetic upgrades across system

November 28, 2022 by Josh Green

UPDATE: Fresh renders, details uncloaked for Centennial Yards 'Anthem'

Hotel, apartment towers officially break ground in Gulch near Mercedes-Benz Stadium

November 17, 2022 by Josh Green

Downtown's highway-capping park concept launches (useful) website

New Stitch info source provides cost updates, breakdown of park sections, history

November 16, 2022 by Josh Green

Construction update: ATL's largest hotel in ages eclipses halfway point

Signia by Hilton Atlanta project will overlook downtown's Mercedes-Benz Stadium

November 14, 2022 by Josh Green

Affordable housing project on downtown church property is a go

Groundbreaking scheduled Sunday at Peachtree Street’s Atlanta First United Methodist Church

October 28, 2022 by Josh Green

Downtown's Stitch proposal scores largest federal investment to date

But $1.2M is drop in the bucket for greenspace project described as transformative

October 28, 2022 by Josh Green