Citywide | Urbanize Atlanta

Urbanize editor pens 'wickedly funny' Atlanta gentrification novel

"Goodbye, Sweetberry Park" inspired by city's real estate trends, neighborhoods, actual developers

June 5, 2025 by God Johnson

Atlanta (again) crowned best U.S. city for recent college grads

Georgia capital's "dynamic cultural scene" and "economic vitality" cited as driving factors

June 5, 2025 by Josh Green

Analysis declares Atlanta No. 2 travel destination in U.S. this summer

Travel costs, airport, bar scene, and sheer variety of activities work in ATL’s favor

May 30, 2025 by Josh Green

Atlanta picked as first U.S. city to see inclusive new e-bike fleet

LimeBike selects ATL for “continued investments in new [bicycling] infrastructure,” ridership growth

May 27, 2025 by Josh Green

Atlanta keeps climbing in national, annual ranking of city parks

ParkScore index finds 82 percent of Atlantans now live within short walk of a park

May 22, 2025 by Josh Green

Atlanta Beltline Inc. aims to launch driverless vehicle route next year

Pilot program would link Beltline at Lee + White district to MARTA, Atlanta University Center

May 12, 2025 by Josh Green

Grappling with COVID-induced driver shortage, MARTA tweaks operations

Route changes beginning next month aim to address problem of no-show buses

November 12, 2021 by Josh Green

Atlanta Braves are World Series champs. Where should parade route be?

Peachtree Street? The Battery Atlanta? Piedmont Park? The Connector?

November 3, 2021 by Josh Green

Across Atlanta, plans move forward to add 10,000 more streetlights

"Our communities have been in the dark for too long, and crime has been lurking in these shadows"

October 26, 2021 by Josh Green

Report: Atlanta is 3rd fastest growing metro, but (relative) affordability remains

JLL findings paint rosy ATL picture during COVID-19 rebound

October 19, 2021 by Josh Green

City council approves $3.5M to help address Atlanta homelessness

Money matched by philanthropic funds expected to provide hundreds of beds

October 19, 2021 by Josh Green

Racial justice agency aims to build Atlanta offices, seeks ideas on where

Southern Poverty Law Center wants “big, bold, and audacious” proposals for up to 10 acres, walkable to MARTA

October 13, 2021 by Josh Green

In race for Atlanta mayor, who's the best choice? Make your case

Early voting for November 2 mayoral election has officially begun

October 13, 2021 by Josh Green

Atlanta Streets Alive every Sunday. How's that sound?

Legislation before Atlanta City Council could make open-streets event a weekly occurrence

October 6, 2021 by Josh Green

Atlanta ranks alarmingly low on list of good cities for people with disabilities

Analysis of 182 cities shows Augusta, Columbus score better

September 28, 2021 by Josh Green

Analysis: Atlanta (almost) leads nation in office market recovery

CBRE findings could help explain office construction from West End to the Eastside Trail and beyond

September 27, 2021 by Josh Green

Atlanta mayor's office calls for $700M in traffic, sidewalk, bridge fixes

Projects funded by TSPLOST, revenue bond will be rolled out over next five years, city says

September 24, 2021 by Josh Green

Atlanta ranks 1st for most bloated—er, homes with most storage space

Analysis finds we're the "least squeezed" large metro in America

September 15, 2021 by Josh Green