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Site of planned Buckhead Village tower shows signs of life

Pharr Road luxury high-rise property remains cove of boarded-up buildings for now

December 22, 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

Old Fourth Ward

Photos: Six months later, Atlanta Medical Center is largely rubble

Demolition at 22-acre Old Fourth Ward site setting stage for redevelopment now coined "BLVDNEXT"

November 17, 2025 by Josh Green

Next phase of MARTA’s 'Five Points Transformation' to begin next month

Access to transit system’s biggest, busiest station to soon be closed from Peachtree Street, elsewhere

September 22, 2025 by Josh Green

Virginia-Highland

At Amsterdam Walk, 'deeper affordable housing' piece moves forward

Studio rents to start from $1,000 at contested Beltline build, per Invest Atlanta funding recap

September 11, 2025 by Josh Green

At long last, groundbreaking nears for downtown affordable housing block

In shadow of Atlanta City Hall, mixed-use Trinity Central Flats has been four years in the making

August 26, 2025 by Josh Green

Affordable housing advances in one of Atlanta's 'most convenient locations'

What should be built on long-vacant lot in shadow of City Hall?

September 9, 2021 by Josh Green

Atlanta City Council OKs controversial police, fire training complex

Legislation to build $90-million campus passes by 10-4 vote late Wednesday

September 9, 2021 by Josh Green

Marathon comments session for Atlanta's police/fire complex carries into 2nd day

Meanwhile, GDOT's hellacious I-285 lane closures have been delayed

September 8, 2021 by Josh Green

The great Atlanta police, fire training center debate: Where do you stand?

Proposed $90M complex at southside's Old Atlanta Prison Farm is lightning rod for controversy

August 25, 2021 by Josh Green

Downtown's highway-capping 'Stitch' project shows signs of life

Atlanta City Council hopes federal funds can kickstart planning efforts

July 9, 2021 by Josh Green

Is closing Edgewood Avenue to car traffic this summer the right move?

Expect barricades on the popular Atlanta nightlife strip each weekend

June 3, 2021 by Josh Green

Friction over Atlanta Eagle, Kodak building historic preservation continues

High-dollar redo of LGBTQ landmark and recognizable, vacant structure is at stake

May 12, 2021 by Josh Green

City-owned property downtown to make way for affordable housing

In shadow of City Hall, Invest Atlanta partnership to create mixed-use infill

May 4, 2021 by Josh Green

Downtown 'participatory budgeting' pays dividends; Candler Park is next

Atlanta City Council's pilot program lets people decide what tax dollars improve

April 6, 2021 by Josh Green