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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

Buckhead's 'cap park' dream gets serious, names first official leader

Gwinnett theater head called perfect fit for HUB404 Conservancy, the nonprofit striving to build 9-acre park from thin air

May 4, 2022 by Josh Green

BeltLine lands another $5M to speed Southside Trail construction

U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff tours project to announce latest injection of federal cash

April 21, 2022 by Josh Green

South of Atlanta, bodacious public water park to open next month

Officials call Spivey Splash Water Park a "premier destination spot for people around the world to enjoy"

April 18, 2022 by Josh Green

Indecent Proposals

West of Atlanta, council approves ambitious park, trails project

Grant-funded concept called West Atlanta Natural Greenspace would capitalize on forested, hilly terrain with bridge and path system

April 1, 2022 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Behind the scenes at the biggest BeltLine development to date

New City's Fourth Ward project aims to elevate Atlanta's infill architecture and choreographed public spaces

March 30, 2022 by Josh Green

Exploring the new Atlanta Waterworks park in 19 photos

Greenspace on one of Atlanta's highest points has been off-limits for 25 years

March 28, 2022 by Josh Green

Eastside Atlanta disc golf proposal has become grassroots cause

Nonprofit group pulling for outdoor recreation at DeKalb Memorial Park with volunteers, donations

March 16, 2022 by Josh Green

City of Atlanta buys land for first park with Chattahoochee access

9-acre Lower Paul Park will serve as front door to waterway in Riverside, officials say

March 10, 2022 by Josh Green

In heart of Midtown, functional but temporary park to happen soon

10th Street space will feature dog park, other "outdoor rooms"

March 4, 2022 by Josh Green

Mayor to officially open long-awaited Waterworks park next week

One of highest points in Atlanta has been off-limits to public for 25 years

March 1, 2022 by Josh Green

Images: Atlanta's tallest skyscraper has a new front yard

Bank of America Plaza's 1-acre greenspace is a revised, public "front door" for landmark tower

February 8, 2022 by Josh Green

Reader poll: What’s your top Atlanta wish list item for 2022?

Six infrastructure projects that could make for a safer, more people-focused city soon

January 26, 2022 by Evan Maag