Atlanta Parks | Urbanize Atlanta

Clearer picture emerges for 'game-changer' Atlanta bike park

Westside project at city's largest greenspace aims to be inclusive, for all skill levels

June 6, 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

For lonesome Grant Park building, it's back to square one after grocer bails

Report: Savi Provisions is officially out, and long saga to fill Gateway structure continues

May 15, 2025 by Josh Green

For Kirkwood's central park, long-sought redo begins taking shape

Century-old Bessie Branham Park’s new entrance to debut at Saturday’s Kirkwood Spring Fling festival

May 13, 2025 by Josh Green

Along Chattahoochee River, park's $9.5M renovation nears finish line

Phase-one ribbon cutting set for New Day Palisades project's 22-acre, riverside “tranquil greenspace”

May 1, 2025 by Josh Green

‘Picturesque’ trail project near Chattahoochee River set to debut

Scenic phase of Sandy Springs Springway Trail includes sweeping boardwalk

April 25, 2025 by Josh Green

Avondale Estates

Images: Avondale Estates' long-sought Town Green is becoming real

Plus an updated look at development concepts that could rim the versatile greenspace soon

June 16, 2022 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Old Fourth Ward sculpture site to be transformed into arts park

Plans call for performance venue, compelling lighting around longstanding “54 Columns” by artist Sol LeWitt

June 16, 2022 by Josh Green

Atlanta rockets to so-so 27th place on national ParkScore Index

The City in a Forest made huge gains in 2021, but it’s no Cincinnati or Washington D.C., per Trust for Public Land

May 5, 2022 by Josh Green

Buckhead's 'cap park' dream gets serious, names first official leader

Gwinnett theater head called perfect fit for HUB404 Conservancy, the nonprofit striving to build 9-acre park from thin air

May 4, 2022 by Josh Green

BeltLine lands another $5M to speed Southside Trail construction

U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff tours project to announce latest injection of federal cash

April 21, 2022 by Josh Green

South of Atlanta, bodacious public water park to open next month

Officials call Spivey Splash Water Park a "premier destination spot for people around the world to enjoy"

April 18, 2022 by Josh Green

Indecent Proposals

West of Atlanta, council approves ambitious park, trails project

Grant-funded concept called West Atlanta Natural Greenspace would capitalize on forested, hilly terrain with bridge and path system

April 1, 2022 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Behind the scenes at the biggest BeltLine development to date

New City's Fourth Ward project aims to elevate Atlanta's infill architecture and choreographed public spaces

March 30, 2022 by Josh Green

Exploring the new Atlanta Waterworks park in 19 photos

Greenspace on one of Atlanta's highest points has been off-limits for 25 years

March 28, 2022 by Josh Green

Eastside Atlanta disc golf proposal has become grassroots cause

Nonprofit group pulling for outdoor recreation at DeKalb Memorial Park with volunteers, donations

March 16, 2022 by Josh Green

City of Atlanta buys land for first park with Chattahoochee access

9-acre Lower Paul Park will serve as front door to waterway in Riverside, officials say

March 10, 2022 by Josh Green

In heart of Midtown, functional but temporary park to happen soon

10th Street space will feature dog park, other "outdoor rooms"

March 4, 2022 by Josh Green