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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

Along Chattahoochee River, park's $9.5M renovation nears finish line

Phase-one ribbon cutting set for New Day Palisades project's 22-acre, riverside “tranquil greenspace”

May 1, 2025 by Josh Green

‘Picturesque’ trail project near Chattahoochee River set to debut

Scenic phase of Sandy Springs Springway Trail includes sweeping boardwalk

April 25, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Grand vision for Piedmont Park's future officially unveiled

"The Big Reveal" highlights Piedmont Park Conservancy’s 28th Annual Landmark Luncheon

April 24, 2025 by Josh Green

How Westview’s streetscape redo, Beltline connection turned out

Firm groundbreaking date also set for Westview's Enota Park project

April 18, 2025 by Josh Green

Fresh images: Historic Decatur Square’s overhaul to break ground this week

$8.5M initial phase aims to finish in time for Atlanta’s 2026 FIFA World Cup

April 14, 2025 by Josh Green

Photos: How West End's 'Great Lawn' turned out

BeltLine-fronting greenspace includes stage, seating at Lee + White district

June 19, 2023 by Josh Green

New promo emerges for downtown's highway-capping Stitch project

Atlanta mayor to Washington, D.C. congregation: "Now is the time for change”

June 1, 2023 by Josh Green

Despite park additions, Atlanta slips in national ParkScore ranking

On the bright side, research finds 77 percent of Atlantans now live within 10-minute walk of a park

May 30, 2023 by Josh Green

Officials: Highway-capping HUB404 project has bagged $1.2M in private funds

Grassroots “Gimme 4” campaign asks for more contributions for Buckhead greenspace on Atlanta’s 404 Day

April 4, 2023 by Josh Green

Key acreage bought for huge Chattahoochee River park through Atlanta

Officials: Site near two interstates to become first trailhead for 100-mile, linear Chattahoochee RiverLands project

March 13, 2023 by Josh Green

Parklet plans call for claiming part of Midtown street

Like similar projects in growing subdistrict, it's envisioned as a "welcoming refuge" off Peachtree Street

March 7, 2023 by Josh Green

Downtown's 'Stitch' concept scores another boost of federal cash

Project meant to weave Connector-divided downtown back together lands one of first Reconnecting Communities program grants

February 28, 2023 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Photos: Main plaza at New City's Fourth Ward project officially opens

Functional public space borders new apartment, hotel, office towers

February 27, 2023 by Josh Green

City moves to finally fill Grant Park Gateway's 'rooftop' building

Department of Parks and Recreation officially seeking restaurant proposals after years of vacancy

February 8, 2023 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Photos: Exploring a new BeltLine-adjacent plaza like no other

Fourth Ward project's grand front door incorporates public seating, pop-up retail, and a multilevel waterfall

February 7, 2023 by Josh Green

Conservationists: 2022 was banner year for ATL greenspace protection

More than 250 acres added was among largest park, greenspace gains in City of Atlanta history, per The Conservation Fund

January 27, 2023 by Josh Green

Avondale Estates

Avondale Estates greenlights mixed-use build on new Town Green

Project at cusp of downtown calls for retail, restaurants, public restrooms

January 12, 2023 by Josh Green