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Officials: Downtown hotel overhaul to finish before FIFA World Cup

JW Marriott previews “complete transformation” of former W Atlanta – Downtown near Centennial Olympic Park

February 25, 2026 by Josh Green

In downtown Atlanta, ‘playful’ and ‘social’ hotel sets opening date

City’s latest Moxy-branded lodge to include Eggslut eatery, rooftop component called Jagger Suite

February 23, 2026 by Josh Green

Former CNN Center announces new tenant slate, reopening date, more

Atlanta’s largest bar, Mastro’s Ocean Club, Robert Montwaid food hall in offing, per owners CP Group

February 18, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Entertainment 'campus' bound for 1920s building before World Cup

207 Peachtree calls for six concepts under one roof in restored, former downtown Atlanta department store

February 18, 2026 by Josh Green

Safe streets advocates to rally for Peachtree Street upgrades (again)

Mid-block crossing on signature downtown street crucial after traffic fatalities, say Propel ATL and allies

February 10, 2026 by Josh Green

Officials: A year later, skyscraper’s housing conversion ‘progressing’

Plans call for remaking landmark Georgia-Pacific Center into apartments, retail, entertainment, more

February 3, 2026 by Josh Green

Photos: Downtown Atlanta's people lanes are just a memory now

But could there be hope for a less vehicle-centric future?

March 23, 2022 by Josh Green

Pedestrian safety project on tap near Mercedes-Benz Stadium

GDOT overhaul of Northside Drive section slated to begin this year

March 15, 2022 by Josh Green

'Jewel' hotel to join groundswell of investment in South Downtown

Boutique Origin Hotel Atlanta planned on Pryor Street, near Newport's Hotel Row

March 14, 2022 by Josh Green

Letters show downtown heavyweights support shared Peachtree lanes

Westin Peachtree Plaza, AmericasMart, office tower owners put support in writing

March 11, 2022 by Josh Green

City plans to remove people-friendly project on Peachtree Street

Downtown shared lanes experiment was supposed to signal “beginning of a cultural shift”

March 10, 2022 by Josh Green

Photos: How downtown Atlanta's new pedestrian mall turned out

Georgia World Congress Center project extends walkability, seating areas from Centennial Olympic Park to Mercedes-Benz Stadium

March 8, 2022 by Josh Green

Plans materialize for Centennial Yards' first new office building downtown

Designs with “three slender towers” would overlook future park, today’s Gulch

March 3, 2022 by Josh Green

Atlanta's largest hotel in ages is going vertical downtown

Set to overlook Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Signia by Hilton Atlanta hotel recently appointed its general manager

February 25, 2022 by Josh Green

Former Philips Arena clock, a downtown landmark, is being replaced

The Marietta Street structure survived the tornado of 2008

February 23, 2022 by Josh Green

Images: Downtown's next tower climbs near Centennial Olympic Park

Luckie Street building, now called The Legacy at Centennial, replaces a parking lot

February 22, 2022 by Josh Green

Photos: Behind the scenes at downtown Atlanta's Hotel Row revival

As construction concludes, developer Newport hopes the stage is set for a Mitchell Street comeback

February 11, 2022 by Josh Green

First look: Ambitious affordable housing build shows life downtown

Phased development would rise on historic church property off Peachtree Street

February 9, 2022 by Josh Green