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Early glimpses emerge for project near Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Controversial Georgia Power substation recently broke ground at doorstep of GWCC in Vine City

September 15, 2025 by Josh Green

Controversial substation project barrels ahead near Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Scope and look remain murky for Georgia Power substation called necessary by utility provider

September 10, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA: Long pause for Atlanta Streetcar on horizon

Months-long shutdown will address utilities, infrastructure upgrades; shuttle to be offered

July 30, 2025 by Josh Green

Beltline: Some homes near trails appreciating by $50K per year

Retention program has translated to nearly $11M for low-income homeowners, agency reports

February 27, 2025 by Josh Green

‘Signature Westside greenspace’ set to break ground in coming weeks

Atlanta Beltline’s long-planned Enota Park project tallies nearly $2M in donations

February 13, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA to temporarily halt Atlanta Streetcar services

Transit agency also planning free bus shuttles to Jimmy Carter's visitation, where no parking is offered

January 2, 2025 by Josh Green

Piedmont Heights

An 'instant forest' has sprouted on the Atlanta BeltLine

Trees Atlanta: "We've been getting a lot of positive feedback"

May 25, 2023 by Josh Green

ATL News Roundup

Roswell about-face; Old Fourth Ward controversy; West End signings

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

May 12, 2023 by Josh Green

Images: Blighted hotel officially reborn as affordable housing

On Atlanta's Westside, City of Refuge's second project has remade long-vacant Danzig Hotel

March 17, 2023 by Josh Green

City of Atlanta buys land for first park with Chattahoochee access

9-acre Lower Paul Park will serve as front door to waterway in Riverside, officials say

March 10, 2022 by Josh Green

Confirmed: What Georgia Power is building next to new Westside Park

Substation project aims to boost "reliability and resiliency of the localized electric grid"

January 11, 2022 by Josh Green

Across Atlanta, plans move forward to add 10,000 more streetlights

"Our communities have been in the dark for too long, and crime has been lurking in these shadows"

October 26, 2021 by Josh Green

Next to Atlanta's new Westside Park, something big is cooking

Cleared acreage borders Microsoft's planned Westside hub, remade Bellwood Quarry

October 15, 2021 by Josh Green

Piedmont Heights

Touring the new Northeast Trail, the BeltLine's most boring section to date

But hey, being the anti-Eastside Trail is kind of a good thing

August 31, 2021 by Josh Green