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ATL News Roundup

Amsterdam Walk advances; one cool bridge; North Point revival?

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

March 26, 2025 by Josh Green

New Medley district uncloaks plans for 133 fully brick townhomes

The “mixed-use resi” offerings look toward Alpharetta’s Avalon for inspiration

March 19, 2025 by Josh Green

Swanky ‘Ronara’ to continue downtown Alpharetta densification

North Main Street project is bringing 11 residences in place of two

February 20, 2025 by Josh Green

'Walkable, urban oasis' in northern 'burbs officially starts construction

43-acre Medley project aims to start opening at "dead" Johns Creek office park next year

January 15, 2025 by Josh Green

Best of Atlanta 2024

Here now, our top 10 most popular stories of 2024

Proof that Atlantans secretly care about the suburbs

December 26, 2024 by Josh Green

Portman targets Alpharetta office park for major redevelopment

Site near Avalon calls for hundreds of new housing units, retail, remade offices

December 10, 2024 by Josh Green

Fresh images, 11 retailers, eateries unveiled for new North Fulton district

First suburban Fadó Irish Pub and Little Rey among signings at Johns Creek’s Medley project

May 17, 2023 by Josh Green

Suburban Smackdown

All hail Alpharetta, your 2023 Best OTP Downtown tourney champion!

After three weeks and thousands of votes, burgeoning Fulton County city captures Suburban Smackdown glory

March 31, 2023 by Josh Green

Suburban Smackdown

Best OTP Downtown 2023, Championship: Alpharetta vs. Duluth

Who takes the crown for metro Atlanta's greatest city center? Vote now!

March 29, 2023 by Josh Green

Suburban Smackdown

Best OTP Downtown 2023, FINAL FOUR: (1) Alpharetta vs. (12) Newnan

Who should advance to the Suburban Smackdown Finals? Cast your vote now!

March 27, 2023 by Josh Green

Suburban Smackdown

Meet the Best OTP Downtown 2023 tourney Final Four!

After thousands of votes (and no shortage of drama), these four city centers are still vying for Suburban Smackdown glory

March 24, 2023 by Josh Green

Suburban Smackdown

Best OTP Downtown 2023, Elite Eight: (1) Alpharetta vs. (9) Tucker

Who should advance to the Suburban Smackdown Final Four? Cast your vote now!

March 23, 2023 by Josh Green

Suburban Smackdown

Hey Atlanta, meet the Best OTP Downtown tourney Elite Eight!

After nearly 5,000 votes, these eight suburban city centers are still vying for everlasting prestige

March 22, 2023 by Josh Green

Suburban Smackdown

Best OTP Downtown 2023, 1st round: (1) Alpharetta vs. (16) Trilith

Who should advance to the Suburban Smackdown Elite Eight? Cast your vote now!

March 21, 2023 by Josh Green

‘Timeless’ new buildings barrel ahead in downtown Alpharetta

Pair of mixed-use structures will continue northward growth near Alpharetta City Center

March 14, 2023 by Josh Green

Suburban Smackdown

Bracket set to officially decide Best OTP Downtown of 2023

Ladies and gentlemen of metro Atlanta, meet your 16 tournament contestants, as decided by the people

March 14, 2023 by Josh Green

26 renderings: MARTA's vision for rapid bus service on Ga. 400

An exclusive first look at BRT functionality, connectivity at proposed Roswell station

March 7, 2023 by Josh Green

Bus rapid transit line to Roswell, Alpharetta takes another step forward

North Fulton CID forms partnership with MARTA in hopes of creating Ga. Highway 400 bus service in dedicated lanes

March 1, 2023 by Josh Green