Downtown | Urbanize Atlanta

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

Images: Gorgeous downtown ATL building makes 'Places in Peril' list

Century-old structure could be razed for parking lot, per Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation

February 26, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA to federal employees: Ditch your cars—take transit

For thousands now required to return to downtown offices full-time, MARTA offers tips

February 25, 2025 by Josh Green

Details, timeline revealed for downtown ATL’s ‘The Pitch’

First step calls for cleanup, activation of landmark Atlanta Constitution property

February 13, 2025 by Josh Green

Near Underground Atlanta, ‘transformative,’ multi-building project moves forward

1 Peachtree development to mark first phase anchored by Five Points MARTA station

February 7, 2025 by Josh Green

Skyscraper's conversion to mixed-use clears 'major milestone'

Plans: 51-story Georgia-Pacific tower to house sky-high apartments, retail, fresh plaza

February 4, 2025 by Josh Green

Q&A: Four years later, the outlook on Underground Atlanta

Heads of storied downtown district talk World Cup, momentum, and difficulty of large-scale development

January 24, 2025 by Josh Green

Robot guards are bound for South Downtown. Will they help?

Robotic tech is cheaper, less risky security alternative for developing downtown blocks, supporters say

January 22, 2025 by Josh Green

Sneak peek: Dante’s Down the Hatch reborn as MJQ nightclub

Underground Atlanta space melds echoes of storied venue with futuristic vibes

January 21, 2025 by Josh Green

Third new hotel in Atlanta's former Gulch moves forward

Fresh details come to light for next Centennial Yards facet along Elliott Street

January 14, 2025 by Josh Green

Underground Atlanta set to welcome legendary MJQ this month

Nightclub replaces iconic, mothballed Dante's Down the Hatch space with sci-fi, cyberpunk aesthetics

January 8, 2025 by Josh Green

High-rise development site in prime downtown location hits market

Property currently used as public parking overlooks Georgia Aquarium

January 6, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA to temporarily halt Atlanta Streetcar services

Transit agency also planning free bus shuttles to Jimmy Carter's visitation, where no parking is offered

January 2, 2025 by Josh Green