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Atlantic Station

At 20-year anniversary, recalling what Atlantic Station once was

Thriving jobs center, largest industrial cleanup in U.S. preceded today's towering mixed-use district

October 16, 2025 by Josh Green

Analysis: Atlanta is second-best U.S. city for Gen Z right now

ATL takes top place in the South, according to ranking of most livable cities for young people

October 10, 2025 by Josh Green

Midtown tower tweaks made, but DRC requests improvements

10th Street high-rise would incorporate city fire station, reserve about 1/3 of apartments as affordable

September 18, 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

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

Atlantic Station

Reader poll: Atlantic Station is about to turn 20. How's it doing?

Former sprawling, abandoned steel mill now counts 11 million annual visitors, per owner Hines

August 6, 2025 by Josh Green

On Peachtree Street, landmark arts center unveils plans for fresh face

Woodruff Arts Center aims for better engagement with Memorial Arts Building updates

May 21, 2024 by Josh Green

Midtown's eye-catching new Art Walk has officially arrived

Large mural by Baltimore duo marks finishing touch on latest section—for now

May 3, 2024 by Josh Green

Midtown's latest tower tops out; design improvements promised

Modera Parkside near Piedmont Park is undergoing aesthetic changes, developer reports

April 22, 2024 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Near BeltLine's Eastside Trail, affordable mixed-use underway

Meanwhile, activity spotted at failed No. 2 Opus Place skyscraper site in Midtown

April 19, 2024 by Josh Green

Photos: Midtown's growing art plaza certainly has balls

Actually, those are Art Walk "color-changing custom light spheres"

March 21, 2024 by Josh Green

Designers: Georgia Tech ideas could make Midtown 'world-class'

Graduate studio study calls for changes from simple greenspaces to Peachtree Street overhaul

March 6, 2024 by Josh Green

Department of Big Ideas

What if we flooded the Connector—for recreation?

Now this would make a splash

February 9, 2024 by Josh Green

City seeks developer to replace Midtown fire station with high-rise

RFQ issued for swapping 1980s firehouse with tower that includes affordable housing

January 17, 2024 by Josh Green

Fresh images: Latest Modera tower rises over Midtown, Piedmont Park

Where 360 more apartments, retail stand along 10th Street

December 18, 2023 by Josh Green

Virginia-Highland

BeltLine's long-promised connection to Ponce is actually happening

Construction begins to link Eastside Trail to eating, shopping districts, improved bike lanes

August 7, 2023 by Josh Green

360-unit Modera tower begins ascent near Piedmont Park

Apartment high-rise with retail base plugs longstanding 10th Street hole

June 2, 2023 by Josh Green

Bike garage appears in Midtown. Does Atlanta need more of these?

Tucked off Peachtree Street, theft-deterrent system is part of Promenade Central building redo

May 19, 2023 by Josh Green