Downtown | Urbanize Atlanta

Major component of Georgia Tech growth spurt inches forward

Zoning efforts underway for new mixed-use district on western fringes of campus

September 16, 2024 by Josh Green

Images: Vacant hotel tower sells for conversion to affordable housing

Hundreds of apartments planned for former Ramada Plaza near stadium

August 27, 2024 by Josh Green

Following mayor comments, pro-Beltline transit chorus grows louder

Light-rail advocates hopeful project can break ground in 2025, providing equitable mobility

August 20, 2024 by Josh Green

Midtown's highway-capping park dream is officially D.O.A.

And then there were two ...

July 26, 2024 by Josh Green

Photos: Atlanta's first rapid bus line, fresh bike lanes make progress

Where $91M MARTA project stands in Summerhill, downtown today

June 17, 2024 by Josh Green

Here now, an AI-generated update on ATL real estate development

Let's ask ChatGPT for the scoop on what's really going on

April 19, 2024 by Josh Green

Atlanta's German Christmas market is moving from downtown to Buckhead

Jamestown-owned Buckhead Village scores growing Christkindl Market tradition

October 25, 2021 by Josh Green

Developers scoop up Auburn Avenue parking lot for top dollar

Seller says $1.4-million Sweet Auburn deal is evidence of “watershed moment" on east side of downtown

October 12, 2021 by Josh Green

Like Decatur and downtown, Midtown will deploy planters to deter unruly drivers

Parklets are also planned along Spring Street in quickly growing district

September 13, 2021 by Josh Green

Clusterfest is back in Atlanta, and MARTA says, 'Take MARTA'

Dragon Con, Chick-fil-A Kickoff Games, Atlanta Jazz Festival, PGA Tour, food festivals—it's all happening Labor Day Weekend

September 2, 2021 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Atlanta Civic Center redevelopment is officially back in play

Atlanta Housing issues call for developers of sizable, idle site where Old Fourth Ward meets downtown

September 1, 2021 by Josh Green

Castleberry Hill

Atlanta's famed Elliott Street Pub is for sale again—and a million bucks cheaper

Watering hole a PBR toss from Mercedes-Benz Stadium tries a different sales tactic

August 5, 2021 by Josh Green

Castleberry Hill

Townhomes percolating in shadow of Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Plans: Vacant Castleberry Hill acreage is primed for six residences

August 3, 2021 by Josh Green

Castleberry Hill

Ty Pennington's downtown Atlanta condo project is chugging along

The boutique Otis Building aims to mesh with historic Castleberry Hill facades

July 30, 2021 by Josh Green

Photos: How lighting additions are enlivening Midtown at night

Changes small and large lend this Atlanta district a new glow

July 13, 2021 by Josh Green

$5M grant to fund electric bus fleet connecting to Midtown, downtown

Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority will operate 10 battery-powered coaches

June 30, 2021 by Josh Green

Comments of the Week (June 25)

Talking positive investments, polarizing architecture, brutal surface streets

June 25, 2021 by Josh Green

Comments of the Week (May 28)

Talking BeltLine architecture, insufficient transportation, and intown's evolution

May 28, 2021 by Josh Green