Atlanta Parks | Urbanize Atlanta

Hundreds of homes pitched next to Atlanta's largest greenspace

Johnson Road proposal calls for 14 buildings along rim of Shirley C. Franklin Park

March 9, 2026 by Josh Green

Grant Park survey: Seriously, Atlanta, what should go here?

Five years later, landmark Grant Park Gateway building still sits empty...

February 17, 2026 by Josh Green

City of Atlanta purchases lake-filled site to create public park, preserve

Tatum Lakes Nature Preserve planned for one of "city’s most ecologically significant landscapes"

February 9, 2026 by Josh Green

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

Readers ask: Will accessing Atlanta's largest park ever get easier?

A tunnel into Shirley C. Franklin Park? Bridge from the Beltline? Real bike lanes? The latest on all possibilities

January 30, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Injection of housing, retail a block from Beltline breaks ground

Second phase of Englewood project replaces former public housing in Chosewood Park

September 30, 2025 by Josh Green

Avondale Estates

Avondale Estates' new downtown facet reveals first wave of businesses

Six concepts at The Dale range from rooftop bar to bookstore, overlooking Town Green

September 25, 2025 by Josh Green

Overhaul kicks off for Kirkwood's historic central greenspace

Following years of planning, bulk of Bessie Branham Park Renewal project is now underway

September 19, 2025 by Josh Green

Longtime Midtown resident: Rosy survey results don't reflect reality

With nearly 5,000 respondents, 2025 Midtown Community Survey did acknowledge improvements should be made

September 16, 2025 by Josh Green

5,000-person survey: General love for Midtown reaches 'all-time high'

But room for improvement clearly remains, say respondents to 2025 Midtown Community Survey

September 5, 2025 by Josh Green

Memorial Drive Greenway project rises from dead, launches design phase

Greenspace plan compiled in 2016 to guide renewed city push for linear park

August 13, 2025 by Josh Green

Large war monument, 'memorial experience' bound for Piedmont Park

Construction underway on Vietnam War tribute to "highest status patriots" from Atlanta, Fulton County

August 11, 2025 by Josh Green

Little Five Points

Overhaul of Little Five Points gathering space officially kicks off

A decade in the making, Findley Plaza redo calls for open events space, more

August 4, 2025 by Josh Green

Midtown moves forward with park among skyscrapers. Any big ideas?

Midtown Alliance issues request for "bold conceptual design," qualified team at key 14th Street site

July 24, 2025 by Josh Green

Chamblee plows forward to build downtown park with pond centerpiece

Functional Fish Bolt Park to be sited along Rail Trail, near hundreds of new residences

July 22, 2025 by Josh Green

Construction on large, flood-solving greenspace full speed ahead

Following controversy, Peoplestown stormwater vault project calls for versatile, 5-acre park on top

July 14, 2025 by Josh Green

Four years later, has Atlanta's largest park lived up to expectations?

How the city got here, what the greenspace means today, and what the future could hold

July 3, 2025 by Faith Mbadugha