MJQ | Urbanize Atlanta

Photos: 'Avatar'-inspired space marks latest Underground Atlanta addition

Above-ground Utopia Latin fusion restaurant, lounge now anchors district’s Upper Alabama Street

April 23, 2025 by Josh Green

Q&A: Four years later, the outlook on Underground Atlanta

Heads of storied downtown district talk World Cup, momentum, and difficulty of large-scale development

January 24, 2025 by Josh Green

Sneak peek: Dante’s Down the Hatch reborn as MJQ nightclub

Underground Atlanta space melds echoes of storied venue with futuristic vibes

January 21, 2025 by Josh Green

Underground Atlanta set to welcome legendary MJQ this month

Nightclub replaces iconic, mothballed Dante's Down the Hatch space with sci-fi, cyberpunk aesthetics

January 8, 2025 by Josh Green

New details, glimpses emerge for Underground Atlanta sky-rise

Now with Invest Atlanta blessing, $160M proposal calls for more than 400 residences, minimal parking

September 20, 2024 by Josh Green

Underground Atlanta reveals new venue (with food component)

Primed for music and comedy, "Altar" concept also aims to activate historic Kenny's Alley

March 7, 2024 by Josh Green

Virginia-Highland

For BeltLine-fronting, former Paris on Ponce space, it's on to Plan B

Vacant since 2019, large Eastside Trail property where Portman planned development is up for grabs

February 27, 2024 by Josh Green

Underground Atlanta lands concept by Fishmonger, Paris on Ponce vets

Pigalle by Paris on Ponce will celebrate “bohemian pleasure, entertainment, and fashion” come October

September 21, 2023 by Josh Green

Virginia-Highland

Portman shrinks plans for dramatic Ponce overhaul

Beloved Atlanta watering hole The Local will live on after all

August 25, 2023 by Josh Green

Virginia-Highland

Ponce de Leon Avenue remake advances to next development stage

Reps: Multi-block Portman Holdings project officially has neighborhood's blessing

March 30, 2023 by Josh Green

Virginia-Highland

Refined vision emerges for Ponce de Leon Avenue remake

Renderings show how Portman's Ponce & Ponce project would meet BeltLine, replace cherished, low-rise businesses

January 20, 2023 by Josh Green

Virginia-Highland

UPDATE: First glimpses at what several blocks of Ponce could become

Portman Holdings to host three meetings this month regarding outlook of project dubbed "Ponce & Ponce"

November 3, 2022 by Josh Green

Virginia-Highland

Q&A: Portman Holdings CEO discusses uncertain future of Ponce

Veteran Atlanta developer is weighing plans that would replace treasured nightlife and eateries. But none of it, says Portman leader, was their idea

September 28, 2022 by Josh Green

Virginia-Highland

Official: Talk of development replacing iconic Ponce businesses is 'conjecture'

Claims of "small businesses being bought out by developers with a lot of money" have sent shockwaves through Atlanta

June 28, 2022 by Josh Green