Downtown | Urbanize Atlanta

Old Fourth Ward

Fresh details emerge for Atlanta Civic Center's potential future

First phase envisions “high-density, mixed-income anchor” for Old Fourth Ward’s western fringe

March 12, 2026 by Josh Green

MARTA: First new transit line in decades to launch service soon

Rapid A-Line BRT route set to roll in April; MARTA also voices stance on recent Beltline streetcar controversy

February 12, 2026 by Josh Green

Castleberry Hill

Distinctly modern project has risen near Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Five-story townhomes claimed vacant lot near western edge of Castleberry Hill

December 18, 2025 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Atlanta Civic Center development sets groundbreaking—at long last!

After decade of false starts, ceremony scheduled to kick off historic Old Fourth Ward property's phase one

December 5, 2025 by Josh Green

Goat Farm unveils creative hub for key downtown redevelopment site

LOOP aims to debut at Georgia Tech’s planned Creative Quarter in time for 2026 FIFA World Cup

October 1, 2025 by Josh Green

Georgia Tech unveils sweeping vision for 'Creative Quarter' district

Marrietta Street development aims to echo Tech Square, Science Square, help connect campus

June 3, 2025 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

Castleberry Hill

Mixed-use build on contaminated downtown site hits snag

Whitehall Street plans call for 356 units, affordable housing, retail

May 27, 2021 by Josh Green

Comments of the Week (May 21)

Talking Summerhill redevelopment/gentrification, Underground potential, more

May 21, 2021 by Josh Green

Atlanta charts high on 'Hot List' for best 2021 travel destinations

Condé Nast: "It’s a different place, with a palpable energy coursing through its neighborhoods"

May 10, 2021 by Josh Green

30 years later, remembering a legendary Atlanta megaproject that fell apart

Cloaked in mystery, then heralded as the South's Rockefeller Center, GLG Park Plaza was a Swedish billionaire's most fantastical dream. And it was all primed to come true

April 30, 2021 by Josh Green

Downtown 'participatory budgeting' pays dividends; Candler Park is next

Atlanta City Council's pilot program lets people decide what tax dollars improve

April 6, 2021 by Josh Green

Photos: 'Unprecedented' Westside BeltLine Connector officially opens

Pathway is first step to link downtown Atlanta with 61-mile Silver Comet Trail

March 22, 2021 by Josh Green

Atlanta listed among 'top 10 cities to live in after the pandemic'

ATL is largest metro on an NBC Today list heavy with Sunbelt places

March 17, 2021 by Josh Green

Congestion Relief?

A year after gridlock ended, where Atlanta's traffic stands now

Will the COVID-19 pandemic spell a permanent dip in snarl-ups?

March 16, 2021 by Josh Green

Atlanta development headlines: Urbanize's first month, in review

So there's kind of a lot happening around here

February 25, 2021 by Josh Green

If all of Atlanta's road-capping park dreams happen, it would look like this

From downtown to Buckhead, these grand, unfunded visions for greenspace abound

February 18, 2021 by Josh Green