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Centennial Yards' Entertainment District bags big Irish pub from NYC

The Irish Exit concept to boast expansive indoor-outdoor space near stadiums, hotels

December 9, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Have a peek inside Centennial Yards' first new high-rise hotel

Project heads call Hotel Phoenix grand opening "exciting new chapter in downtown Atlanta’s development"

December 5, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA renames key station as nod to evolving downtown

Tough news for Georgia Tech fans

December 2, 2025 by Josh Green

Photos: How downtown ATL's latest major hotel project is turning out

Tweaked from original designs, Moxy lodge fills low-rise gap in Marietta Street tourism district

December 1, 2025 by Josh Green

'Surgical deconstruction' phase at MARTA's main transit hub begins

Five Points forecast calls for more than a year of demo work ahead, reports construction firm

November 19, 2025 by Josh Green

'Museum of the Future' eyes specific downtown sites, public funding

$100M FutureVerse concept has also installed development team in quest toward groundbreaking

November 18, 2025 by Josh Green

Atlanta scores $25M for Five Points MARTA station redo

Funding is part of RAISE Grants for infrastructure projects just announced by U.S. Department of Transportation

August 11, 2022 by Josh Green

One of Atlanta's tallest hotels begins to rise up downtown

World’s first ground-up Signia by Hilton hotel back on track after pandemic delays

August 8, 2022 by Josh Green

Poll: Do you think downtown's highway-capping 'Stitch' will happen?

With World Cup on horizon, encouraging signs for Atlanta's "front yard"—including federal funding—abound. But is it too ambitious?

August 3, 2022 by Josh Green

New bus service from Atlanta to mountain casino launching soon

Day trips will connect from downtown MARTA station to Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort

August 2, 2022 by Josh Green

Photos: Margaritaville, Club Wyndham tower is open for business downtown

200-room “urban oasis” on Centennial Olympic Park called Atlanta’s first vacation club resort property

July 26, 2022 by Josh Green

Centennial Yards megaproject vows to be mostly complete for World Cup

New visuals show how Southeast's largest sports entertainment district is planned to mesh with downtown Atlanta stadiums

July 7, 2022 by Josh Green

Underground Atlanta redevelopment lands longstanding local brewery

Plans call for indoor-outdoor taproom, restaurant to reclaim the old Atlanta Visitors Center

July 6, 2022 by Josh Green

City planner: How Atlanta can shine when World Cup comes to town

We need to learn from missteps of 1996 Centennial Olympic Games, while focusing on today's shortcomings, columnist posits

June 30, 2022 by Josh Green

Filings: Centennial Yards high-rise hotel, apartments move forward

Plans call for nearly 600 hotel rooms, rentals to rise from Gulch near Mercedes-Benz Stadium

June 21, 2022 by Josh Green

Photos: After years of controversy, downtown's Margaritaville debuts

Jimmy Buffett's laidback eatery anchors dual-branded resort tower in Atlanta's tourism mecca

June 20, 2022 by Josh Green

Fresh renderings: How downtown's Mitchell Street could come to life

Marketing materials lend context for development plans near Mercedes-Benz Stadium

June 3, 2022 by Josh Green

This neighborhood-connecting downtown bridge is becoming real

Off-limits to cars, Nelson Street bridge replacement links Castleberry Hill to downtown, Centennial Yards

June 2, 2022 by Josh Green