Hotel Row | Urbanize Atlanta

Revisiting the utopian vision for South Downtown, eight years later

Is it finally starting to come true?

March 21, 2025 by Josh Green

Robot guards are bound for South Downtown. Will they help?

Robotic tech is cheaper, less risky security alternative for developing downtown blocks, supporters say

January 22, 2025 by Josh Green

Influential Atlanta City Studio plots comeback in South Downtown

For fourth location, Department of City Planning pop-up takes space on historic Hotel Row

September 23, 2024 by Josh Green

South Downtown entrepreneurs add 2 buildings to huge portfolio

Catching up with Atlanta Ventures for latest on "Project Elle," Hotel Row, pre-World Cup plans, more

July 5, 2024 by Josh Green

Tech investors step in to rescue South Downtown development plans

"Every great city in the world has a vibrant downtown, it’s Atlanta’s turn"

December 19, 2023 by Josh Green

Newport is pulling out of South Downtown. Now what?

German firm backs away from vision for 10 blocks, 50+ buildings, parking lots hyped for years

July 27, 2023 by Josh Green

Developer mum on state of South Downtown progress

Newport RE's tall ambitions for a revived, historic district appear to be delayed

July 14, 2023 by Josh Green

What should South Downtown’s transportation future look like?

As district’s development boom begins, Central Atlanta Progress, ATL Downtown Improvement District release survey to gather 2 cents

January 20, 2023 by Josh Green

With 5 more buys, Newport’s empire swells to 50+ downtown buildings

South Downtown developer adds four more buildings, parking lot to huge portfolio

January 11, 2023 by Josh Green

South Downtown developer adds properties to huge portfolio

Newport deal includes another 1 acre of parking lots and historic Trinity Avenue building

September 30, 2022 by Josh Green

First look: Two apartment towers bound for South Downtown

Newport projects aim to make downtrodden Broad Street blocks "a true anchor of Atlanta culture and community"

September 18, 2022 by Josh Green

Photos: Behind the scenes at downtown Atlanta's Hotel Row revival

As construction concludes, developer Newport hopes the stage is set for a Mitchell Street comeback

February 11, 2022 by Josh Green

South Downtown's Hotel Row revival scores first office tenant

Another lease signed at former Sylvan Hotel in Newport's adaptive-reuse district

November 16, 2021 by Josh Green

Spotted: Retail revival in progress for entire downtown street

Newport's Hotel Row, a key anchor for "South Dwntn" concept, makes progress along Mitchell Street

August 9, 2021 by Josh Green

Downtown's Hotel Row revival officially underway with two tenant signings

Newport’s under-construction Mitchell Street redo will include cocktails, pizza, chicken, rooftop concept

June 9, 2021 by Josh Green

Slick promo video emerges for centerpiece of ‘South Dwntn’ redevelopment

Records indicate work on Newport's 222 Mitchell is gearing up to begin

April 28, 2021 by Josh Green