Parks and Recreation | Urbanize Atlanta

Memorial Drive Greenway project rises from dead, launches design phase

Greenspace plan compiled in 2016 to guide renewed city push for linear park

August 13, 2025 by Josh Green

Feds yank $151M from Stitch project; leaders vow it's still happening

Leadership: Highway-capping park to be construction-ready next year, with renewed support from GDOT, mayor

August 6, 2025 by Josh Green

Construction on large, flood-solving greenspace full speed ahead

Following controversy, Peoplestown stormwater vault project calls for versatile, 5-acre park on top

July 14, 2025 by Josh Green

Four years later, has Atlanta's largest park lived up to expectations?

How the city got here, what the greenspace means today, and what the future could hold

July 3, 2025 by Faith Mbadugha

Clearer picture emerges for 'game-changer' Atlanta bike park

Westside project at city's largest greenspace aims to be inclusive, for all skill levels

June 6, 2025 by Josh Green

Federal cuts threaten to kill Atlanta's highway-capping Stitch project

Legislation could pull $157M from long-planned park, infrastructure initiative, Warnock’s office warns

June 2, 2025 by Josh Green

Whittier Mill Village

Monumental memorial park project in NW Atlanta moves forward

Community input process for former Chattahoochee Brick Company site launches this week

February 12, 2024 by Josh Green

Images: Construction on BeltLine ‘jewel’ park to finally begin soon

Westview's multifaceted Enota Park expansion has been in pipeline for well over a decade

January 4, 2024 by Josh Green

Fresh visuals, details emerge for Atlanta Botanical Garden expansion

The most detailed glimpses to date at 9-acre section bordering fresh BeltLine segment

November 29, 2023 by Josh Green

Phase one components of downtown’s Stitch start to emerge

Officials: Highway-capping park project has tallied $42M; public visioning session planned soon

October 26, 2023 by Josh Green

City's stunning, empty Gateway building heads back to drawing board

Grant Park structure in prime location was built for restaurant occupancy, but filling it hasn't been easy

October 17, 2023 by Josh Green

Chamblee snags woodsy acreage to help cure ‘park desert’

Goal is to help “close gaps” in greenspace access for all residents, city leaders say

October 5, 2023 by Josh Green

Coming to Atlanta's largest greenspace: world-class mountain bike park

Donor-funded mountain biking trails, pump track at Westside Park to rival any in country, per BeltLine officials

August 2, 2023 by Josh Green

Sculptural BeltLine performance area targets ribbon-cutting soon

Scaled-back Reynoldstown Community Space taking shape north of Memorial Drive

July 25, 2023 by Josh Green

$10M awarded for Stitch project as timeline comes into focus

Funding from Eastside TAD would go toward "preliminary engineering activities"

July 21, 2023 by Josh Green

Rare splash pad fed by natural spring debuts in time for summer

Downtown Hapeville is "thrilled to add this brand new state-of-the-art facility" on former municipal pool site

June 7, 2023 by Josh Green

New promo emerges for downtown's highway-capping Stitch project

Atlanta mayor to Washington, D.C. congregation: "Now is the time for change”

June 1, 2023 by Josh Green

Fresh images: How Atlanta Botanical Garden would meet the BeltLine

Garden officials want next section wrapped in time for World Cup—pending construction of controversial public storage facility

April 27, 2023 by Josh Green