Downtown | Urbanize Atlanta

Highway-capping Stitch installs prominent leaders in push for construction

Formation of Atlanta Downtown Stitch Inc. called “pivotal milestone” for decade-old concept

January 27, 2026 by Josh Green

In heart of downtown, affordable housing block finally barreling ahead

Under-construction Trinity Central Flats among two residential builds planned near Atlanta City Hall

January 21, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Another sizable Centennial Yards building has topped out

Hotel component joins Entertainment District racing to deliver as 2026 FIFA World Cup activity hub

January 20, 2026 by Josh Green

Atlanta Streetcar to make comeback soon—on same downtown loop

Service has been suspended since September; somehow the city functioned

January 13, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: Classic-style expansion project near Gold Dome tops out

New legislative building joins nearly $400M in changes around Georgia State Capitol

December 22, 2025 by Josh Green

Officials: Forge megaproject closes on downtown land, eyes groundbreaking

Phase one calls for hundreds of for-sale condos, hotel, retail, more across 10 acres, per Webstar and partners

December 18, 2025 by Josh Green

Downtown parking lot being converted to 'Rapid Housing' for homeless

Plans call for erecting village of shipping containers where MARTA-adjacent development failed to take off

August 2, 2023 by Josh Green

Newport is pulling out of South Downtown. Now what?

German firm backs away from vision for 10 blocks, 50+ buildings, parking lots hyped for years

July 27, 2023 by Josh Green

Mixed-income project green-lighted at Atlanta University Center

It's the second phase of Ashley Scholars Landing community between downtown, HBCUs

July 24, 2023 by Josh Green

Landmark downtown building to become homeless agency's HQ

Conversion of historic Odd Fellows Building to include housing, offices, retail spaces on street

July 24, 2023 by Josh Green

$10M awarded for Stitch project as timeline comes into focus

Funding from Eastside TAD would go toward "preliminary engineering activities"

July 21, 2023 by Josh Green

Plans for next downtown ATL hotel come into clearer focus

Residence Inn would claim corner lot near Georgia Aquarium, National Center for Civil and Human Rights

July 17, 2023 by Josh Green

Developer mum on state of South Downtown progress

Newport RE's tall ambitions for a revived, historic district appear to be delayed

July 14, 2023 by Josh Green

Near Georgia Tech stadium, project moves toward groundbreaking

Downtown development calls for mix of retail, apartments north of Centennial Olympic Park

July 13, 2023 by Josh Green

Exclusive: Underground Atlanta cancels highly anticipated brewery plans

Relocation of longstanding Atlanta Brewing Company was expected to signal Underground's comeback in most visible way yet

July 12, 2023 by Josh Green

Revival for one of Atlanta's oldest buildings to kick off this week

The Grant Building, an 1898 landmark, to be converted to Broad Street apartments, retail, more

July 10, 2023 by Josh Green

Western downtown Atlanta seeks new growth vision. Any big ideas?

With World Cup on horizon, Georgia World Congress Center Authority aims to update its campus, capitalize on development boom

July 5, 2023 by Josh Green

Sources: No developers stepped up for downtown site near MARTA

June 14, 2023 by Josh Green