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's 'Stitch' concept scores another boost of federal cash

Project meant to weave Connector-divided downtown back together lands one of first Reconnecting Communities program grants

February 28, 2023 by Josh Green

Yikes. Forge Atlanta megaproject site bound for foreclosure

10-acre downtown district near Gulch, Castleberry Hill aimed to capitalize on life sciences boom

February 24, 2023 by Josh Green

Derailed for repairs, Atlanta streetcars to make comeback soon

MARTA’s lookalike shuttle vans will stay in service, circling downtown, the agency reports

February 23, 2023 by Josh Green

UPDATE: Glorious new downtown pedestrian bridge officially opens

Nelson Street bridge replacement artfully links Castleberry Hill to South Downtown

February 17, 2023 by Josh Green

City seals deal to convert 41-story tower to mixed-income housing

Mayor’s office: 2 Peachtree Street project will create tallest residential building in City of Atlanta

February 17, 2023 by Josh Green

Downtown acre at MARTA's doorstep up for development. Any big ideas?

Garnett station transit-oriented project calls for maximum density, affordable housing

February 15, 2023 by Josh Green

Hotel project over Centennial Olympic Park finally shows signs of life

Mid-rise would claim corner lot near Georgia Aquarium, National Center for Civil and Human Rights

January 25, 2023 by Josh Green

Petition: Downtown Walgreens, a crucial resource, must be saved

"Closing this would be a step in the wrong direction for the type of downtown residents want"

January 23, 2023 by Josh Green

What should South Downtown’s transportation future look like?

As district’s development boom begins, Central Atlanta Progress, ATL Downtown Improvement District release survey to gather 2 cents

January 20, 2023 by Josh Green

Photos: Atlanta's biggest (historic) eyesore is for sale. Now what?

1927 landmark Medical Arts Building has rotted alongside redevelopment plans for years. Could this time be different?

January 12, 2023 by Josh Green

With 5 more buys, Newport’s empire swells to 50+ downtown buildings

South Downtown developer adds four more buildings, parking lot to huge portfolio

January 11, 2023 by Josh Green

Mixed-use conversion planned for historic downtown office building

Built in 1898, The Grant Building is Atlanta’s second oldest steel-frame structure

January 2, 2023 by Josh Green