Midtown | Urbanize Atlanta

What $10B in new Midtown ATL development looks like

Plus, more details emerge for towering proposal next to The Varsity

November 8, 2024 by Josh Green

Plans: Residential project to tower over iconic The Varsity location

Proposal calls for 30-plus stories of student housing between Connector, Spring Street

November 5, 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

Georgia Tech stadium overhaul with huge screen, speakeasy in works

$500M fundraising campaign for football, basketball, volleyball facilities more than halfway to goal

October 4, 2024 by Josh Green

Atlanta declared No. 2 most livable city in U.S. for 2024

Economist publication's annual rankings slot Georgia capital among "biggest movers up" on planet

August 16, 2024 by Josh Green

Uptown Atlanta project welcomes wave of retailers, with more on way

Openings at 47-acre district help "create a new center of gravity connecting Buckhead and Midtown"

August 2, 2024 by Josh Green

Official: Midtown's ambitious highway cap has 'a lot of momentum'

Optimism for federal funding, interest among “Atlanta’s leadership circles” abounds, per Midtown Connector project’s spearhead

August 10, 2022 by Josh Green

Long-awaited connection between BeltLine, Ponce moves forward

Project's scope also includes new streetscapes between Boulevard and John Lewis Freedom Parkway

August 8, 2022 by Josh Green

Report: Buckhead's office struggles continue, while Midtown is on fire

Downtown Atlanta's office leasing, meanwhile, saw “lackluster” performance in first half of 2022, according to Colliers’ findings

August 8, 2022 by Josh Green

Poll: Do you think downtown's highway-capping 'Stitch' will happen?

With World Cup on horizon, encouraging signs for Atlanta's "front yard"—including federal funding—abound. But is it too ambitious?

August 3, 2022 by Josh Green

Atlanta's iconic Varsity ponders redevelopment. Any big ideas?

Landmark restaurant's property called "last great parcel" left in this section of Midtown

July 5, 2022 by Josh Green

Photos: Inside Lindbergh's transformation into 'Uptown Atlanta'

Atlanta's original transit-oriented development is striving to refresh its image, infuse new life

June 30, 2022 by Josh Green

City planner: How Atlanta can shine when World Cup comes to town

We need to learn from missteps of 1996 Centennial Olympic Games, while focusing on today's shortcomings, columnist posits

June 30, 2022 by Josh Green

What will Atlanta look like when the World Cup arrives in 2026?

Let's talk hopes and dreams before the world comes to town in four years

June 21, 2022 by Josh Green

ATL News Roundup

Midtown evictions, MARTA ridership woes, Atlanta Civic Center drama

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news

June 8, 2022 by Josh Green

Letter to Editor: Why Atlanta Streets Alive is crucial for a vibrant city

Underground Atlanta official makes case for frequently closing Peachtree Street

May 13, 2022 by Josh Green

Piedmont Heights

Construction launches on another Atlanta BeltLine segment

Northeast Trail is set to grow in two places near Piedmont Park, SweetWater Brewing Company

May 6, 2022 by Josh Green

Ranking the cheapest and priciest Atlanta neighborhoods for renting

Fresh Rent.com data includes more than a few surprises

April 29, 2022 by Josh Green