Downtown Development | Urbanize Atlanta

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

Cosm sets opening date as Centennial Yards centerpiece downtown

Third “immersive entertainment venue” in U.S. also reveals summer events lineup in former Gulch

March 4, 2026 by Josh Green

Multifaceted project near HBCUs, The Benz comes into sharper focus

Vine City proposal calls for hotel, workforce hubs, neighborhood retail, 215 new housing options

March 2, 2026 by Josh Green

Officials: A year later, skyscraper’s housing conversion ‘progressing’

Plans call for remaking landmark Georgia-Pacific Center into apartments, retail, entertainment, more

February 3, 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

Mixed uses bound for key site near Atlanta HBCU campuses

Hotel, housing, other uses for Morris Brown College planned to replace vacant structures

December 15, 2025 by Josh Green

Rebirth finally on tap for former Peachtree-Pine shelter, adjacent building

Emory says residential conversion for staff will enliven area where Midtown meets downtown

July 8, 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

Fresh images for Centennial Yards' mixed-use future bubble up

New perspectives on “generational transformation” underway in downtown’s former Gulch

May 21, 2025 by Josh Green

Hotel over downtown's signature park shows signs of actually happening

Residence Inn project again files construction plans for vacant corner near Centennial Olympic Park

May 20, 2025 by Josh Green

Report: 'Downtown' ATL among national leaders in post-pandemic apartment construction

More than 11,000 new rental units completed in city’s core over past five years, analysis finds

May 15, 2025 by Josh Green

Centennial Yards' wins continue with signing of large music venue

Under-construction Live Nation facility will be bigger than Midtown’s Fox Theatre, officials say

May 14, 2025 by Josh Green

Centennial Yards' 'immersive dome' reaches construction milestone

Cosm Atlanta will mark third such venue in the U.S., following Los Angeles, Dallas

May 6, 2025 by Josh Green

Wildly popular taqueria to claim South Downtown building

Third (and largest) location of El Tesoro bound for standalone structure in Atlanta Ventures portfolio

March 25, 2025 by Josh Green

Revisiting the utopian vision for South Downtown, eight years later

Is it finally starting to come true?

March 21, 2025 by Josh Green

Vision emerges for vacant corner near downtown Connector

Dual-branded hotel concept calls for nearly 400 more rooms on West Peachtree Street

March 18, 2025 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

City: Downtown streetcar will extend to Eastside Trail—but not in it

Westward extension could also link to Georgia Tech, Atlanta University Center, per project leaders

March 14, 2025 by Josh Green

Fresh map puts $5.2B downtown development boom in perspective

Where 5,000 housing units (or more) is expected to materialize in coming years

March 13, 2025 by Josh Green