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ATL News Roundup

South Downtown score; Ponce City Market changes; MARTA switcheroo

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

May 29, 2025 by Josh Green

Atlanta's first new transit line in forever won't be fully open for World Cup

Report: Costs for building Rapid A-line BRT route have more than doubled

April 28, 2025 by Josh Green

Arching over Atlanta, 33-mile express lanes initiative nears milestone

Meetings to conclude soon for transit services proposed along I-285, one of Georgia's busiest corridors

April 18, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA's first new transit line in ages hits snags, now delayed

BRT project from downtown to Peoplestown, the Rapid A-Line, beset with new hurdles

April 7, 2025 by Josh Green

Why is transit ridership sinking in Atlanta and not other cities?

New federal report on MARTA patronage is flawed, Atlanta’s transit agency contends

March 5, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Strikingly modern, mixed-income build in works near Beltline

Transit-connected project to include live-work spaces for entrepreneurs and artists, per developers

January 28, 2025 by Josh Green

26 renderings: MARTA's vision for rapid bus service on Ga. 400

An exclusive first look at BRT functionality, connectivity at proposed Roswell station

March 7, 2023 by Josh Green

Bus rapid transit line to Roswell, Alpharetta takes another step forward

North Fulton CID forms partnership with MARTA in hopes of creating Ga. Highway 400 bus service in dedicated lanes

March 1, 2023 by Josh Green

ATL News Roundup

MARTA rail switch, Dunwoody bike lane uproar, 'Cop City' latest

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

February 14, 2023 by Josh Green

UPDATED: More MARTA expansion plans to fall drastically short. Now what?

Report: 17-project list faces insurmountable funding shortfall, declared impossible by MARTA brass

January 26, 2023 by Josh Green

$235M approved for metro bike infrastructure, transit, road projects

Atlanta Regional Commission directs funds to more than just road-widening efforts

December 15, 2022 by Josh Green

Clayton County leaders unanimously support rapid bus system over rail

MARTA again switching tactics on metro Atlanta's southside toward BRT

November 21, 2022 by Josh Green

Skyrocketing costs, inexperience delay MARTA's first new transit line

Summerhill bus rapid transit route isn’t expected to open until summer 2025 now—with two fewer stations

August 29, 2022 by Josh Green

MARTA makes strides in quest to beef up Clayton County transit

Plans advance for major bus hub south of Atlanta that would generate 700 jobs, agency says

August 9, 2022 by Josh Green

It's official: MARTA moving forward with rapid buses in SW Atlanta

$300M BRT system is expected to be running along Campbellton Road corridor in six years

July 15, 2022 by Josh Green

ATL News Roundup

English Avenue development, BeltLine overhauls, MARTA's vision

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

June 24, 2022 by Josh Green

‘Historic’ agreement for I-285 transit lanes to be signed next week

Preliminary station designs for Interstate 285 Top End Express Lanes project expected to wrap in 2022

May 4, 2022 by Josh Green

MARTA: Clifton Corridor bus rapid transit plans show promise

Transit agency eyes four possible routes for linking Lindbergh, Emory with buses, not rail line

April 27, 2022 by Josh Green