Centennial Olympic Park | Urbanize Atlanta

Neighborhood petition calls for landmark Olympic Cauldron to stay put

“Save Our Torch” campaign deems 1996 relic “essential part of our community”; rally also planned

June 22, 2026 by Josh Green

Aerial tour: How downtown Atlanta is prepped for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Elsewhere, city announces free concert with Ludacris, more in Piedmont Park for Finals match

June 11, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Downtown hotel tower wraps pre-FIFA World Cup overhaul

Upgraded JW Marriott Atlanta Downtown called “mindful, holistic” offering for “urban destination”

May 13, 2026 by Josh Green

Plans clearer for Atlanta's World Cup Fan Fest, starting next month

Visiting options for Centennial Olympic Park soccer party to range from free to $10,000

May 5, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Plans unveiled for ATL's World Cup celebrations, zones, more

Immersive FIFA Fan Festival™ set to overtake Centennial Olympic Park—for more than a month

March 13, 2026 by Josh Green

Where delayed downtown ATL tower meant for teachers stands today

Latest timeline called for 31-story Teachers Village development to break ground in first quarter of 2026

March 11, 2026 by Josh Green

High-rise development site in prime downtown location hits market

Property currently used as public parking overlooks Georgia Aquarium

January 6, 2025 by Josh Green

As World Cup looms, another downtown hotel project moves forward

Residence Inn by Marriott files construction plans for vacant corner near Centennial Olympic Park

December 13, 2024 by Josh Green

Construction barrels ahead for Moxy hotel on Marietta Street

Downtown project with modified designs aims to debut in time for Atlanta's World Cup

September 30, 2024 by Josh Green

Large shelter expansion is full speed ahead near Georgia Aquarium

Salvation Army project to provide more beds, workforce development center, other support features

September 11, 2024 by Josh Green

At cusp of Centennial Park, hotel development seeks buyer, builder

Residence Inn by Marriott plans hit market for vacant, permitted downtown corner lot

August 15, 2024 by Josh Green

Analysis: Since Olympics, Atlanta's population has more than doubled

Plus other interesting facts contrasting 1996 against today's growing metro

July 30, 2024 by Josh Green

Splashy upgrades on tap for iconic Centennial Olympic Park fountain

$2.5M Woodruff Foundation grant to fund first Fountain of Rings “major enhancement” since 2007

May 22, 2024 by Josh Green

GWCCA eyes $1B growth spurt. But where should that happen?

New study pinpoints current parking lots near convention center, nearby MARTA station

May 6, 2024 by Josh Green

Moxy hotel tower a go in downtown Atlanta, filings indicate

Plans have called for Moxy by Marriott to open in time for Atlanta World Cup matches

January 12, 2024 by Josh Green

Another downtown Atlanta housing tower gears up for launch

Teachers Village high-rise near Centennial Olympic Park seeks building permits, targets groundbreaking

October 25, 2023 by Josh Green

Near Georgia Aquarium, expanded shelter facility eyes groundbreaking

Salvation Army transitional housing, workforce development complex to rise over Luckie Street

September 29, 2023 by Josh Green

29 images: Deluxe student tower debuts near Centennial Olympic Park

Downtown’s The Legacy billed as sky-high, Jumbotron-having resort for the college set

September 12, 2023 by Josh Green