Adaptive-Reuse | Urbanize Atlanta

Virginia-Highland

Controversial Amsterdam Walk redevelopment shows signs of life

Portman filings with Department of City Planning show nearly 700 residences, commercial space in pipeline

May 14, 2026 by Josh Green

Original Atlanta department store’s rebirth as apartments has arrived

The outlook on renting at South Downtown’s 85 Peachtree St. as wave of openings begins

May 7, 2026 by Josh Green

Study: ATL emerges as national leader for office-to-home conversions

Nearly 27 million square feet of metro Atlanta office space suited for residential makeover, per analysis

April 20, 2026 by Josh Green

Alpharetta OKs mixed-use refresh of 'legacy' office park

McKinley Homes development continues city's push to enliven dated, parking-lot-heavy office sites

April 16, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Monumental new mural transforms former CNN Center wall

HENSE installation part of ongoing arts push at The CTR before 2026 FIFA World Cup

April 16, 2026 by Josh Green

Medley project’s second phase, ‘Encore,’ officially a go

More than 400 residences planned in Johns Creek, as seven new retailers also signed

April 13, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: At East Atlanta Village's doorstep, throwback building rises up

Plans call for brick-clad retail, office component of The Lodge project where Ormewood Park, EAV meet

July 16, 2025 by Josh Green

Lakewood Heights

City kicks off development push for vacant, 1930s school property

Transformation of Lakewood Heights school calls for housing, commercial mix; RFQ now released

July 14, 2025 by Josh Green

ATL News Roundup

Hapeville transformation; Johns Creek squabble; MARTA performance

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

July 9, 2025 by Josh Green

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

Owner: Retail bound for corner on Eastside Trolley Trail, near El Tesoro

Meanwhile, across the street in Edgewood, plans less clear for separate adaptive-reuse venture

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

MARTA's new railcar manufacturer plants flag near Lindbergh station

Stadler inks deal for signaling office at rebranded Uptown Atlanta district

June 27, 2025 by Josh Green

Lakewood Heights

Vision for reborn Lakewood Heights school property starts to emerge

Historic preservation, housing, “high-quality retail” at core of plans for vacant APS property

June 26, 2025 by Josh Green

Photos: Next Beltline trail opening—with attached brewery—on tap soon

Monday Night Brewing's The Grove to include live music, community space, food options, giant outdoor TV

June 25, 2025 by Josh Green

Redevelopment plans kick off for huge Buckhead campus. Any requests?

14-building Piedmont Center's planned remake as Oxton falls victim to foreclosure

June 4, 2025 by Josh Green

Georgia Tech unveils sweeping vision for 'Creative Quarter' district

Marrietta Street development aims to echo Tech Square, Science Square, help connect campus

June 3, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: City kicks off search for ‘Pink Store’ property developers

Troubled, shuttered, but historic Pittsburgh corner seeks neighborhood-boosting new life

June 3, 2025 by Josh Green