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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

North DeKalb Mall fully wiped away for Lulah Hills project

Publix-anchored blueprint calls for 2.5 million-square-foot development overall, with new PATH trail

October 13, 2025 by Josh Green

Old-school speakeasy in revived Decatur building nears opening

Images: Meet the “RoSo Treasury,” a Roaring Twenties concept off Decatur Square

September 9, 2025 by Josh Green

Atlanta gentrification tale wins Hollywood, New York book festivals

"Goodbye, Sweetberry Park" is "darkly humorous" take on ATL real estate trends, neighborhoods, worst developers

August 19, 2025 by Staff Report

Urbanize editor pens 'wickedly funny' Atlanta gentrification novel

"Goodbye, Sweetberry Park" inspired by city's real estate trends, neighborhoods, actual developers

June 5, 2025 by God Johnson

Two years after debut, Oakhurst condo conversion sniffs sellout

Two new units unsold at adaptive-reuse project near MARTA—both priced (barely) in the $100Ks

May 6, 2025 by Josh Green

Transit-focused development progresses at five more MARTA stations

From Bankhead to Brookhaven and Stone Mountain, projects advance to remake land adjacent to more stations

July 14, 2022 by Josh Green

Avondale Estates

Photos: How Avondale Estates' food hall concept is coming along

Olive and Pine project is adaptively reusing a 1950s industrial complex in growing brewery, arts district

June 23, 2022 by Josh Green

Avondale Estates

Images: Avondale Estates' long-sought Town Green is becoming real

Plus an updated look at development concepts that could rim the versatile greenspace soon

June 16, 2022 by Josh Green

Snazzy Decatur midcentury modern bags contract in a week

Revised 1950s residence was built for a celebrated Emory University professor

May 19, 2022 by Josh Green

Atlanta named No. 7 ‘hotspot’ in U.S. for luring new renters

Analysis of 3.4 million rental applications shows people still streaming in from New York, Chicago

April 26, 2022 by Josh Green

City wants crackdown on drivers who park in Atlanta bike lanes

Legislation urges Atlanta Police Department to remove violator's vehicles

March 22, 2022 by Josh Green

New owners promise retail revival for Gallery at South DeKalb mall

Ownership is targeting big-box tenants for 1960s Decatur shopping complex

February 7, 2022 by Josh Green

Historic Oakhurst building's condo conversion on pace to open soon

It's a remake of 1930s Southern Bell phone company switchboard facility

January 10, 2022 by Josh Green

Building redevelopment pitched for busy Kirkwood corridor

Project calls for new tenants along College Avenue, near Decatur line

December 30, 2021 by Josh Green

Best of Atlanta 2021

Best Atlanta Neighborhood 2021, 1st round: (5) Decatur vs. (12) Reynoldstown

Who should advance to the Elite Eight? Cast your vote now!

December 21, 2021 by Josh Green

Best of Atlanta 2021

Tourney set to officially decide Best Atlanta Neighborhood of 2021

Ladies and gentlemen, meet your 16 contestants, as decided by the people

December 20, 2021 by Josh Green

Decatur’s cheekily named ‘Fart Lab’ building falls for new construction

1920s Oakhurst structure had also served as Oakview Grocery; mixed-use planned

November 23, 2021 by Josh Green