Mayor Andre Dickens | Urbanize Atlanta

Fresh grocery, a crucial downtown resource, set to open this week

Azalea Fresh Market in former Walgreens described as City of Atlanta’s first municipal grocery store

August 27, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Tweaked designs for tower over Midtown fire station arrive

Are unique screening plans for 10th Street parking deck fire—or should they be extinguished?

August 20, 2025 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Atlanta Beltline CEO: Eastside Trail light rail no longer makes sense

In WABE interview, Beltline head Clyde Higgs sheds light on agency's pivot from $230M plans

August 19, 2025 by Josh Green

Plans to swap Midtown fire station with high-rise move forward

282-unit tower with affordability component to include modernized new Fire Station 15 at base level

August 7, 2025 by Josh Green

2 housing developments 'progressing steadily' in heart of downtown

Peachtree Street renovation, new construction envisioned as "transformative" residential injection

July 25, 2025 by Josh Green

Atlanta keeps climbing in national, annual ranking of city parks

ParkScore index finds 82 percent of Atlantans now live within short walk of a park

May 22, 2025 by Josh Green

Atlanta’s first Chattahoochee River public access point officially opens

It's the first step for unique, riverside nature trail between North Atlanta, Carroll County

December 3, 2024 by Josh Green

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