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Images: Block leveled for bigger Atlanta Botanical Garden

Groundwork for 50-year-old Midtown institution's first expansion roars ahead

May 12, 2026 by Josh Green

Final phase of Englewood South project moves forward off Beltline

Developer proposals sought near Southside Trail for roughly 500 more residences, retail, more

April 29, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Work on Atlanta Botanical Garden expansion kicks off

Plans call for city's "first major arts and cultural institution directly accessible from the Beltline"

April 21, 2026 by Josh Green

Survey results are in for never-occupied city building near Zoo Atlanta

Micro food hall in Grant Park? All-day café? Clean loos? Yes please, say respondents

March 18, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Major upgrades in store for popular Chattahoochee River park

Groundbreaking set for Riverside Park Renovation project, part of broader Roswell greenspace plan

March 5, 2026 by Josh Green

Grant Park survey: Seriously, Atlanta, what should go here?

Five years later, landmark Grant Park Gateway building still sits empty...

February 17, 2026 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

Atlanta BeltLine: Piedmont Park's paved trail coming sooner than expected

Plans for Northeast Trail through city's premier greenspace are six months ahead of schedule, agency says

April 11, 2023 by Josh Green

Downtown's 'Stitch' concept scores another boost of federal cash

Project meant to weave Connector-divided downtown back together lands one of first Reconnecting Communities program grants

February 28, 2023 by Josh Green

City moves to finally fill Grant Park Gateway's 'rooftop' building

Department of Parks and Recreation officially seeking restaurant proposals after years of vacancy

February 8, 2023 by Josh Green

Conservationists: 2022 was banner year for ATL greenspace protection

More than 250 acres added was among largest park, greenspace gains in City of Atlanta history, per The Conservation Fund

January 27, 2023 by Josh Green

Avondale Estates

Avondale Estates greenlights mixed-use build on new Town Green

Project at cusp of downtown calls for retail, restaurants, public restrooms

January 12, 2023 by Josh Green

Across Atlanta, park upgrades announced for 25 neighborhoods

Officials: Park Pride to commit a record $2.5 million to greenspace enhancements in 2023

January 5, 2023 by Josh Green