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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

Downtown acre at MARTA's doorstep up for development. Any big ideas?

Garnett station transit-oriented project calls for maximum density, affordable housing

February 15, 2023 by Josh Green

Hotel project over Centennial Olympic Park finally shows signs of life

Mid-rise would claim corner lot near Georgia Aquarium, National Center for Civil and Human Rights

January 25, 2023 by Josh Green

Petition: Downtown Walgreens, a crucial resource, must be saved

"Closing this would be a step in the wrong direction for the type of downtown residents want"

January 23, 2023 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