World Cup Atlanta | Urbanize Atlanta

MARTA's $230M Five Points transformation is officially back on

Remake of transit system's largest, busiest hub rolling forward with "slight modification," agency reports

November 14, 2024 by Josh Green

$107M remake planned for parts of downtown before World Cup

Record $80M grant for Georgia State to fast-track changes to parks, Edgewood Avenue, more

November 13, 2024 by Josh Green

Developer picked, vision emerges for historic, ailing Atlanta landmark

City-owned Atlanta Constitution property to house nearly 200 residences near Five Points

November 4, 2024 by Josh Green

Plans halted for $230M Five Points redevelopment rollout

MARTA hits pause on planned closures, bus service impacts at busiest, largest station downtown

July 5, 2024 by Josh Green

Rally planned in opposition to MARTA’s Five Points redevelopment

City officials, downtown stakeholders to formally ask MARTA to pause renovation, closure plans

June 25, 2024 by Josh Green

Report: MARTA pivoting from original Five Points station plans

Goal is to make downtown hub more accessible during planned four-year renovation

June 20, 2024 by Josh Green

Poll: Should MARTA proceed with Five Points redo—or slam brakes?

Central Atlanta Progress joins chorus of opponents to makeover of largest, busiest MARTA hub

June 12, 2024 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

What will Atlanta look like when the World Cup arrives in 2026?

Let's talk hopes and dreams before the world comes to town in four years

June 21, 2022 by Josh Green