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

City unveils totally handy app to find bike parking (or lack thereof)

ATL Rack ‘n Ride spotlights businesses, parks, and other destinations—for better and worse

October 25, 2023 by Josh Green

Funding OK'd for 500 micro units to address Atlanta homelessness

First location for rapid housing initiative to be unveiled by December, city says

October 24, 2023 by Josh Green

BeltLine calls MarketPlace successful, seeks fresh small businesses

Incubator program generated $150K in sales for first round of tenants, agency reports

October 17, 2023 by Josh Green

Atlanta (again) crowned best city in U.S. for working remote

ATL continues to stand out in three areas crucial to teleworking environment, analysis finds

October 10, 2023 by Josh Green

Analysis: Atlanta clunks as bottom five U.S. commuter city. Ouch!

But hey, at least we climbed a spot from the cellar of 2022

October 4, 2023 by Josh Green

ATL scores landmark U.S. Soccer complex. Where should it be built?

Final decision on location to come within a few months

September 18, 2023 by Josh Green

BeltLine launches study for nearly 14 miles of transit around loop

Atlanta BeltLine Inc. leadership calls rail transit vital for population growth, linking to MARTA

September 11, 2023 by Josh Green

Retired MARTA railcars are bound for bottom of Atlantic Ocean

Railcars from original fleet to become marine reef habitats as part of DNR project

September 5, 2023 by Josh Green

What's the best big project in Atlanta's pipeline today? Vote now!

15 choices, but only one can prevail

September 1, 2023 by Josh Green

ARC: City of Atlanta logged 'surprising' growth over past year

City’s population surge nearly tripled previous 12-month period, per Atlanta Regional Commission

August 9, 2023 by Josh Green

City of Atlanta wants your 2 cents on e-scooters, e-bikes, etc.

Quick ATLDOT survey seeks input on how Atlantans get around when not driving cars

August 3, 2023 by Josh Green

MARTA pushes forward three transit projects around Atlanta, DeKalb

$226M contract also approved for adding nearly 200 buses to MARTA fleet

July 27, 2023 by Josh Green