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Groundbreaking set for Atlanta Opera’s Beltline-adjacent, $45M project

Buckhead cultural destination officially christened “Molly Blank Center for Opera and the Arts”

February 4, 2026 by Josh Green

Planning efforts kick off for major new Atlanta public park

Long-abandoned Atlanta Prison Farm envisioned as one of city’s largest greenspaces, memorial site

February 3, 2026 by Josh Green

Atlantic Station

Atlantic Station details retail shakeup with additions, expansions, more

Highlights include popular Chinese variety store MINISO, fresh slate of eateries on tap

February 3, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Classic-style expansion project near Gold Dome tops out

New legislative building joins nearly $400M in changes around Georgia State Capitol

December 22, 2025 by Josh Green

Photos: John Portman's iconic modern beach house fetches record price

Late Atlanta architect, developer built "enlightened" marvel Entelechy II on Sea Island 40 years ago

December 9, 2025 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Atlanta Civic Center development sets groundbreaking—at long last!

After decade of false starts, ceremony scheduled to kick off historic Old Fourth Ward property's phase one

December 5, 2025 by Josh Green

Restaurateur unveiled for historic, converted Midtown funeral home

Centerpiece of Portman’s Spring Quarter to feature “morning-to-night F&B destination”

November 29, 2023 by Josh Green

Fresh renderings, first restaurant unveiled for Portman Midtown build

Chef behind Buckhead’s Umi to operate two concepts at Spring Quarter

November 10, 2023 by Josh Green

Images: Grove Park's historic theater dreams take step forward

Invest Atlanta pinpoints another $830K to aid in Grove Park Performing Arts Center development

November 8, 2023 by Josh Green

Redo of 200 affordable dwellings in pipeline near downtown Atlanta

Renovation of historic GE Factory complex to begin soon, Invest Atlanta reports

November 7, 2023 by Josh Green

Historic Midtown project that ‘cannot ever be redeveloped’ hits market

Fully furnished Studio Revival Apartments called "luxury living in a historic masterpiece"

November 2, 2023 by Josh Green

At Portman's massive Midtown build, demo to set stage for next phase

But when that might come for Spring Quarter project is anyone's guess

October 19, 2023 by Josh Green

Modern addition to old Oakland Cemetery is officially a go

Historic cemetery's new Visitors Center will rise off Memorial Drive, aiming to echo the past

August 30, 2023 by Josh Green

No, this landmark 1920s Midtown hotel isn't being demolished

New York firm begins renovation of Artmore Hotel, Midtown's only independent boutique

August 9, 2023 by Josh Green

Landmark downtown building to become homeless agency's HQ

Conversion of historic Odd Fellows Building to include housing, offices, retail spaces on street

July 24, 2023 by Josh Green

Revival for one of Atlanta's oldest buildings to kick off this week

The Grant Building, an 1898 landmark, to be converted to Broad Street apartments, retail, more

July 10, 2023 by Josh Green

Photos: Historic Midtown apartments' extreme makeover is complete

That'll be $1,987 per month for a studio—and up

June 16, 2023 by Josh Green

Gorgeous, historic B&B on Midtown's largest home lot comes to market

Called one of Atlanta's "most architecturally significant and well-preserved homes," 1890s Stonehurst could go single-family

March 23, 2023 by Josh Green