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

Historic downtown Atlanta church to developers: Let's make a deal

Central Presbyterian Church marketing 1M square feet of development rights, encouraging affordable housing

November 11, 2021 by Josh Green

Pedestrian bridge, a crucial downtown link, launches construction

Nelson Street bridge replacement will reconnect Castleberry Hill to downtown, Centennial Yards project

November 10, 2021 by Josh Green

Signage on Atlanta's second-tallest building continues; now scaled back

Truist branding will top 60-story downtown landmark designed, developed by John Portman

November 9, 2021 by Josh Green

Photos: Atlanta Braves' first World Series parade in a generation

Downtown Atlanta partied like it's 1995 all over again

November 5, 2021 by Josh Green

Atlanta Braves World Series parade: What you need to know

Parade maps, MARTA info, Big Boi and Ludacris 411, and more for Friday's historic, cross-county celebration

November 4, 2021 by Josh Green

First look: Sonder short-term rentals bound for downtown Atlanta

New mid-rise where downtown, Midtown, and O4W meet officially goes hotel-ish

October 28, 2021 by Josh Green

Downtown Atlanta neighbors plead to city: 'Save MARTA bus rapid transit'

In open letter, downtown association argues time is of the essence to get MARTA BRT right

October 20, 2021 by Josh Green

Renderings vs. Reality: Downtown tower built atop old parking garage

After two and 1/2 years of construction, luxury project Ascent Peachtree is welcoming first residents

October 18, 2021 by Josh Green

City orders Truist to halt signage install atop landmark Atlanta tower

Office of Buildings issues "stop work" order at Portman's former SunTrust Plaza

October 15, 2021 by Josh Green

Underground Atlanta announces first wave of (rent-free) businesses

Beginning today, Roots Pop-Up program will activate storefronts on iconic underground street

October 14, 2021 by Josh Green

Centennial Yards megaproject takes step toward next round of construction

Meanwhile, architecture firm provides before/after perspective on what's changed to date

October 11, 2021 by Josh Green

Opinion: Signage will deface Atlanta's second-tallest building, a Portman landmark

Truist bank says signs—set to debut atop former SunTrust Plaza downtown this month—are symbolic of bright future

October 8, 2021 by Josh Green