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Old Fourth Ward

Long-sought Atlanta Beltline connection at Ponce is almost real

Key link between Eastside Trail, commercial hubs has been more than a decade in the making

July 10, 2025 by Josh Green

Redevelopment details surface near Piedmont Park, Ponce City Market

Plans call for nine stories, mixed uses along Monroe Drive, filings indicate

June 19, 2025 by Josh Green

Mixed-use venture enters pipeline near Piedmont Park, Ponce

Proposal would replace current strip of Monroe Drive retail with stacked residences

January 13, 2025 by Josh Green

Best of Atlanta 2024

Meet the Best Atlanta Neighborhood 2024 tourney Elite Eight!

After nearly 2,000 votes, these eight places are still vying for everlasting prestige

December 20, 2024 by Josh Green

Best of Atlanta 2024

Best Atlanta Neighborhood 2024, 1st round: (6) Summerhill vs. (11) Virginia-Highland

Who should advance to the Elite Eight? Cast your vote now!

December 16, 2024 by Josh Green

Best of Atlanta 2024

Bracket set to officially decide Best Atlanta Neighborhood of 2024

The people have spoken. Ladies and gentlemen of ATL, meet your 16 tournament contestants!

December 13, 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

Best of Atlanta 2023

Best Atlanta Neighborhood 2023, 1st round: (1) Summerhill vs. (16) Virginia-Highland

Who should advance to the Elite Eight? Cast your vote now!

December 19, 2023 by Josh Green

Best of Atlanta 2023

Bracket set to officially decide Best Atlanta Neighborhood of 2023

The people have spoken. Ladies and gentlemen of ATL, meet your 16 tournament contestants!

December 13, 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

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

ATL News Roundup

New movie studio; city jail redevelopment; so long, Amsterdam Walk?

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

April 5, 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

Best of Atlanta 2022

Best Atlanta Neighborhood 2022, FINAL FOUR: Virginia-Highland vs. Castleberry Hill

Who should advance to the Championship? Cast your vote now!

December 29, 2022 by Josh Green

Best of Atlanta 2022

Meet the Best Atlanta Neighborhood 2022 tourney Final Four!

After more than 10,000 votes, these four places are still vying for glory

December 28, 2022 by Josh Green

Letter to Editor: Atlanta's poor bike infrastructure puts kids at risk

Midtown resident: "Having the safest biking infrastructure in the world is useless if our most vulnerable cannot access it"

December 27, 2022 by Josh Green

Best of Atlanta 2022

Best Atlanta Neighborhood 2022, Elite Eight: Virginia-Highland vs. Howell Station

Who should advance to the Final Four? Cast your vote now!

December 26, 2022 by Josh Green