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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

$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

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