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For Kirkwood's central park, long-sought redo begins taking shape

Century-old Bessie Branham Park’s new entrance to debut at Saturday’s Kirkwood Spring Fling festival

May 13, 2025 by Josh Green

Eye-catching Art Deco renovation bags preservation award

Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation honors Decatur's revamped The Blair-Rutland Building

April 29, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Oakland Cemetery's new front door officially arrives

New brick-clad Visitor Center with neighborhood park was two decades in the making

April 4, 2025 by Josh Green

ATL News Roundup

ATL e-scooter boom; notable Sweet Auburn book; Kirkwood housing

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

March 20, 2025 by Josh Green

Public meeting on fate of Murphy Crossing happens this evening

Beltline officials encourage Atlantans to attend virtually or in-person

March 11, 2025 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

Pricey Gold Dome expansion project roars ahead downtown

Demolition, fresh gold application underway along Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Piedmont Avenue

September 20, 2024 by Josh Green

Images: Sweet Auburn historic gem is being meticulously restored

Odd Fellows Building conversion to include homeless housing, offices, retail spaces at street level

September 18, 2024 by Josh Green

Clearer vision, timeline emerge for Beltline-adjacent Murphy Crossing

Plans are still tentative, but 20-acre project could qualify as game-changer in Southwest Atlanta

August 27, 2024 by Josh Green

Images: In Midtown, century-old hotel's revival is complete

Hotel Granada project aimed to modernize 1923 property while embracing Spanish Colonial charms

August 13, 2024 by Josh Green

Renderings: Slick concept unveiled for latest Portman Midtown tower

Nature-inspired design bound for noted chef’s Sozou at mixed-use Spring Quarter project

July 1, 2024 by Josh Green

Photos: Historic East Lake Golf Club bounces back from massive reno

Course redesign aims to recapture look, playability of 1940s glory, east of downtown Atlanta

June 27, 2024 by Josh Green

New Portman tower lands tenant for key Midtown corner

Award-winning “urban Mexican” concept to join boxing where Spring, 10th streets meet

May 24, 2024 by Josh Green

Images: Changes underway in commercial heart of Inman Park

Plans call for modernized look with 1950s complex

April 29, 2024 by Josh Green

Images: Next Portman tower reaches max height over Midtown

1020 Spring project neighbors new residential building, downtown Connector

April 25, 2024 by Josh Green

Images: Century-old Midtown hotel to be reborn this summer

Spanish Colonial-inspired Hotel Granada includes café, tucked-away bar and restaurant

April 11, 2024 by Josh Green

Flashback: Recalling the 'before' version of Summerhill's vibrant strip

Quite a difference six years has made on Georgia Avenue

March 1, 2024 by Josh Green

Is $392M Gold Dome expansion, renovation a good idea?

Lawmaker plans include new office building, 500-space parking garage

February 29, 2024 by Josh Green