World Cup 2026 | Urbanize Atlanta

Photos: Where historic South Downtown rebirth stands as World Cup nears

From barbecue to transit, plans call for a dozen key openings in coming weeks

March 27, 2026 by Josh Green

Cosm sets opening date as Centennial Yards centerpiece downtown

Third “immersive entertainment venue” in U.S. also reveals summer events lineup in former Gulch

March 4, 2026 by Josh Green

Former CNN Center announces new tenant slate, reopening date, more

Atlanta’s largest bar, Mastro’s Ocean Club, Robert Montwaid food hall in offing, per owners CP Group

February 18, 2026 by Josh Green

MARTA renames key station as nod to evolving downtown

Tough news for Georgia Tech fans

December 2, 2025 by Josh Green

Outlook getting clearer for 'signature,' under-construction Beltline park

Revised goal is to open bulk of Enota Park project prior to 2026 FIFA World Cup, Beltline leaders report

November 21, 2025 by Josh Green

South Downtown seeks short-term World Cup tenants to fill space

Meanwhile, burgeoning district signs another permanent eatery for Broad Street slot

November 11, 2025 by Josh Green

CNN Center's 'world-class' transformation moves forward downtown

Conversion to The Center calls for revived interiors, “Hawks Plaza,” TV/film production facilities

August 19, 2024 by Josh Green

Photos: First tower to sprout from Gulch reaches (almost) max height

Glass-clad Centennial Yards apartment building overlooks Mercedes-Benz Stadium

August 12, 2024 by Josh Green

Images: Centennial Yards' next phase to include 'immersive dome'

Cosm concept is first signed tenant for under-construction, 8-acre entertainment district in Gulch

July 22, 2024 by Josh Green

Photos: How development is rising up from Atlanta's Gulch right now

Come along for a drone tour over Centennial Yards' first towers

May 28, 2024 by Josh Green

Fresh images, details emerge for CNN Center's extreme makeover

Conversion to The Center to include “Hawks Plaza,” TV/film production facilities, per marketing materials

May 20, 2024 by Josh Green

'World-class' overhaul planned for CNN Center, a downtown landmark

Meet... "The Center"

April 4, 2024 by Josh Green

Images: Centennial Yards unveils next phase for Atlanta's Gulch

8-acre district planned as “center of gravity” for 2026 World Cup

March 25, 2024 by Josh Green

Photos: At long last, Gulch redevelopment is actually above ground

Centennial Yards apartment tower's construction over viaduct level called milestone

January 15, 2024 by Josh Green

At long last, a construction crane has risen over Atlanta's Gulch

Centennial Yards Company calls it a milestone moment for planned $5B downtown redevelopment

May 31, 2023 by Josh Green

Fresh images emerge for $5B downtown megaproject Centennial Yards

Should Gulch redevelopment stick to schedule, several facets would be delivered for year of Atlanta's World Cup

March 13, 2023 by Josh Green

Centennial Yards megaproject vows to be mostly complete for World Cup

New visuals show how Southeast's largest sports entertainment district is planned to mesh with downtown Atlanta stadiums

July 7, 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