Mayor Andre Dickens | Urbanize Atlanta

MARTA's $230M Five Points transformation is officially back on

Remake of transit system's largest, busiest hub rolling forward with "slight modification," agency reports

November 14, 2024 by Josh Green

Mayor unveils plan to spur affordable housing in high-growth areas

Density bonus program targets Midtown, Atlanta Beltline, other zones around city

October 22, 2024 by Josh Green

Transit-connected, affordable housing venture officially opens

Hamilton Hills project in shadow of MARTA station caps rents at 60 percent AMI

October 8, 2024 by Josh Green

Mayor, city council announce ‘record’ funding for homeless housing

Proposed $60M legislation would fast-track hundreds of quality living options, per mayor’s office

September 4, 2024 by Josh Green

Atlanta's 'blight tax' crackdown passes into law. Will it work?

Mayor’s signature enacts legislation targeting negligent property owners across city

August 8, 2024 by Josh Green

Throwback residential build officially a go on Atlanta's Westside

Vacant corner lot near BeltLine spoke trail to see 24 homes in two buildings

July 31, 2024 by Josh Green

Plans halted for $230M Five Points redevelopment rollout

MARTA hits pause on planned closures, bus service impacts at busiest, largest station downtown

July 5, 2024 by Josh Green

City: New 'Blight Tax' crackdown to boost Atlanta neighborhoods

Tax will give "greater leverage in persuading [absentee] owners to clean up their property or sell"

July 2, 2024 by Josh Green

Poll: What are Atlanta's chances of landing Sundance Film Festival?

City officially applies to host largest independent U.S. film fest, starting in 2027

June 25, 2024 by Josh Green

Rally planned in opposition to MARTA’s Five Points redevelopment

City officials, downtown stakeholders to formally ask MARTA to pause renovation, closure plans

June 25, 2024 by Josh Green

Report: MARTA pivoting from original Five Points station plans

Goal is to make downtown hub more accessible during planned four-year renovation

June 20, 2024 by Josh Green

Poll: Should MARTA proceed with Five Points redo—or slam brakes?

Central Atlanta Progress joins chorus of opponents to makeover of largest, busiest MARTA hub

June 12, 2024 by Josh Green

ATL News Roundup

Five Points MARTA limbo; Southside trails windfall; Alpharetta density

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

June 10, 2024 by Josh Green

Officials vow to finish most of Atlanta BeltLine before World Cup

How does 18 miles of contiguous trails in two years sound?

April 24, 2024 by Josh Green

ATL News Roundup

Mayor changes tone on BeltLine rail; office conversion; Painted Pickle

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

April 17, 2024 by Josh Green

Three more locations for MARTA infill stations revealed

Addition rail stops coming to Atlanta's east, west, north sides, per mayor's administrative order

April 11, 2024 by Josh Green

Mayor announces plans for 4 new MARTA stations across city

Expansion to include first direct connection between Atlanta BeltLine, MARTA rail

March 25, 2024 by Josh Green

200-unit affordable housing build a go near Georgia Tech

Second phase of Herndon Square development to include commercial piece

March 13, 2024 by Josh Green