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After Kroger exit, $24M investment aims to revive shopping center

Developer plans to attract four new national retailers to Memorial Drive’s Belvedere Plaza

June 23, 2026 by Josh Green

Photos: Decatur’s refreshed square hosts first event, a Big Boi blowout

Outkast legend opens city's 2026 FIFA World Cup festivities, christens new Historic Decatur Square

June 12, 2026 by Josh Green

Photos: Decatur's revamped town square has arrived, ready to party

For 2026 FIFA World Cup, “huge festival” that is Decatur WatchFest ’26 kicks off Thursday

June 10, 2026 by Josh Green

MARTA's glorious free-rides period is coming to an end

New tap-to-ride fare gates will close, requiring paid rides at most points of entry, starting Saturday

May 29, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Agnes Scott debuts three historic homes as short-term stays

College calls “beautifully restored” offerings near Decatur Square ideal for up to 26 guests in walkable setting

May 20, 2026 by Josh Green

Decatur project 'REV3 at East Hollywood' now full speed ahead

Financing in place for BTR venture claiming acreage near Avondale Estates, Atlanta bypass loop

May 6, 2026 by Josh Green

Decatur unveils World Cup blowout plans for remade historic square

34 days of Decatur WatchFest ’26 to include free Big Boi, Indigo Girls concerts

December 4, 2025 by Josh Green

Vela Park project with forthcoming food hall reports rentals nearly full

Up to four months of free rent, large greenspace, six-concept food component aim to lure tenants

November 18, 2025 by Josh Green

Another Decatur hotel with minimal new parking enters pipeline

AC Hotels eyes existing parking, rooftop restaurant for Church Street lodge north of Decatur Square

October 21, 2025 by Josh Green

Only middle school in U.S. dedicated to refugee girls breaks ground

Three-building, $7.8-million Global Village Project in Decatur to double current capacity

September 26, 2025 by Josh Green

Dozens of townhomes break ground near Avondale Estates, Decatur

REV3 at Avondale East project forecasts vertical construction early next year

September 24, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Village of less-expensive housing bound for Decatur

MicroLife Institute project “Cottages at Midway” eyes groundbreaking early next year

September 15, 2025 by Josh Green

Affordable housing developments deliver in Decatur, SW Atlanta

Monthly rents start at less than $1,200 at LDG Development projects

September 2, 2025 by Josh Green

ATL News Roundup

R.I.P. Decatur planters; Waymo whoa; lively new district near The Benz?

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

June 25, 2025 by Josh Green

Photos: DeKalb County's first building with electricity goes solar

Agnes Scott College project melds historic preservation with future-focused upgrades

October 21, 2024 by Josh Green

Images: 5-building project with affordable piece begins topping out

Now called Resia Memorial Drive, large development near Avondale Estates, MARTA expects to start opening this year

January 19, 2023 by Josh Green

Massive Decatur housing complex barrels ahead near MARTA

Developers: Memorial Drive project to provide some workforce housing across five buildings, each seven stories tall

August 26, 2022 by Josh Green