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Memorial Drive Greenway dream to take step forward this month

First public forum on horizon for long-planned, connective greenspace; skate park now included

October 6, 2025 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

City's stunning, empty Gateway building heads back to drawing board

Grant Park structure in prime location was built for restaurant occupancy, but filling it hasn't been easy

October 17, 2023 by Josh Green

Chamblee snags woodsy acreage to help cure ‘park desert’

Goal is to help “close gaps” in greenspace access for all residents, city leaders say

October 5, 2023 by Josh Green

Avondale Estates

In Avondale Estates, parkside retail, restaurant row to break ground

Mixed-use node called The Dale will overlook award-winning Town Green

September 20, 2023 by Josh Green

Avondale Estates

Avondale Estates cracks top 15 in national cities ranking

Opendoor’s Family-Friendly Cities list cites Avondale residents’ access to parks as major plus

September 12, 2023 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Q&A: Noted NYC architect waxes on Atlanta's potential, value of design

Morris Adjmi Architects designed Old Fourth Ward’s eye-catching Overline Residences and forthcoming hotel

August 8, 2023 by Josh Green

Coming to Atlanta's largest greenspace: world-class mountain bike park

Donor-funded mountain biking trails, pump track at Westside Park to rival any in country, per BeltLine officials

August 2, 2023 by Josh Green

$10M awarded for Stitch project as timeline comes into focus

Funding from Eastside TAD would go toward "preliminary engineering activities"

July 21, 2023 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Plans for new phase at massive Fourth Ward project move forward

German architecture firm hired for “incredibly special” residential building along Ralph McGill Boulevard, per developer New City Properties

July 7, 2023 by Josh Green

Images: Decatur approves first downtown overhaul in 40 years

Town Center Plan 2.0 includes full performance stage, greenspace, enhanced pedestrian accessibility

June 21, 2023 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