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Survey: Atlanta train, bus commutes still down since pandemic. Why?

Plus other "new normal" findings from first Atlanta Regional Commission metro-wide survey since 2019

February 12, 2026 by Josh Green

Highway-capping Stitch installs prominent leaders in push for construction

Formation of Atlanta Downtown Stitch Inc. called “pivotal milestone” for decade-old concept

January 27, 2026 by Josh Green

Atlanta's hit e-bike rebate program is about to make a comeback

Legislation proposing another $1M round of discounts for Atlantans gains support

January 23, 2026 by Josh Green

10 Atlanta development stories to watch in 2026

From Buckhead to Oakland City and especially downtown, the outlook calls for a monumental year ahead

January 6, 2026 by Josh Green

For MARTA, 2026 forecast looks rather promising

Transit agency leader predicts new year will be “one of the most consequential and exciting in our history”

January 5, 2026 by Josh Green

Lenox Boardwalk project finally coming together in heart of Buckhead

Meanwhile, GDOT allocates another $1.8M to help see pedestrian, bike infrastructure through

November 7, 2025 by Josh Green

In Decatur, people-friendly road transformation is full speed ahead

$4M cycle track, sidewalk-widening project aims to calm traffic around downtown

February 17, 2022 by Josh Green

Cash infusion pitched for Peachtree Street, DeKalb Ave. people lanes

Atlanta Regional Commission seeks input for projects on $10-million Livable Centers Initiative shortlist

January 28, 2022 by Josh Green

Growing Dunwoody enlists firm to become more smartly urban

Pond & Company designers to craft Edge City 2.0 Redevelopment Plan

December 9, 2021 by Josh Green

Gwinnett County

Renewed optimism abounds, but what should Gwinnett Place Mall become?

Gwinnett Place CID has selected planning firm VHB to implement ailing mall’s revitalization strategy

September 15, 2021 by Josh Green

Funding announced for 'major improvements' along Peachtree Street downtown

Nearly $4M in ARC funds expected to make Peachtree more people-friendly, multi-modal

June 2, 2021 by Josh Green

Atlanta BeltLine scores $4M to help build out Southside Trail

Atlanta Regional Commission funding will go toward building two of six trail segments

May 18, 2021 by Josh Green

In Woodstock's growing downtown, historic Reeves home reborn as arts center

Rebuild to also function as coffee, wine bar in Elm Street Cultural Arts Village

May 4, 2021 by Josh Green

Congestion Relief?

A year after gridlock ended, where Atlanta's traffic stands now

Will the COVID-19 pandemic spell a permanent dip in snarl-ups?

March 16, 2021 by Josh Green