Downtown | Urbanize Atlanta

Georgia Tech unveils sweeping vision for 'Creative Quarter' district

Marrietta Street development aims to echo Tech Square, Science Square, help connect campus

June 3, 2025 by Josh Green

Atlanta's first new transit line in forever won't be fully open for World Cup

Report: Costs for building Rapid A-line BRT route have more than doubled

April 28, 2025 by Josh Green

MARTA's first new transit line in ages hits snags, now delayed

BRT project from downtown to Peoplestown, the Rapid A-Line, beset with new hurdles

April 7, 2025 by Josh Green

Atlanta mayor reaffirms commitment to Beltline rail

Reports due this month could hugely impact intown transit future, Dickens tells reporters

February 12, 2025 by Josh Green

Best of Atlanta 2024

Best Atlanta Neighborhood 2024, Elite Eight: Downtown vs. East ATL

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

December 23, 2024 by Josh Green

Best of Atlanta 2024

Meet the Best Atlanta Neighborhood 2024 tourney Elite Eight!

After nearly 2,000 votes, these eight places are still vying for everlasting prestige

December 20, 2024 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Atlanta Civic Center redevelopment is officially back in play

Atlanta Housing issues call for developers of sizable, idle site where Old Fourth Ward meets downtown

September 1, 2021 by Josh Green

Castleberry Hill

Atlanta's famed Elliott Street Pub is for sale again—and a million bucks cheaper

Watering hole a PBR toss from Mercedes-Benz Stadium tries a different sales tactic

August 5, 2021 by Josh Green

Castleberry Hill

Townhomes percolating in shadow of Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Plans: Vacant Castleberry Hill acreage is primed for six residences

August 3, 2021 by Josh Green

Castleberry Hill

Ty Pennington's downtown Atlanta condo project is chugging along

The boutique Otis Building aims to mesh with historic Castleberry Hill facades

July 30, 2021 by Josh Green

Photos: How lighting additions are enlivening Midtown at night

Changes small and large lend this Atlanta district a new glow

July 13, 2021 by Josh Green

$5M grant to fund electric bus fleet connecting to Midtown, downtown

Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority will operate 10 battery-powered coaches

June 30, 2021 by Josh Green

Comments of the Week (June 25)

Talking positive investments, polarizing architecture, brutal surface streets

June 25, 2021 by Josh Green

Comments of the Week (May 28)

Talking BeltLine architecture, insufficient transportation, and intown's evolution

May 28, 2021 by Josh Green

Castleberry Hill

Mixed-use build on contaminated downtown site hits snag

Whitehall Street plans call for 356 units, affordable housing, retail

May 27, 2021 by Josh Green

Comments of the Week (May 21)

Talking Summerhill redevelopment/gentrification, Underground potential, more

May 21, 2021 by Josh Green

Atlanta charts high on 'Hot List' for best 2021 travel destinations

Condé Nast: "It’s a different place, with a palpable energy coursing through its neighborhoods"

May 10, 2021 by Josh Green

30 years later, remembering a legendary Atlanta megaproject that fell apart

Cloaked in mystery, then heralded as the South's Rockefeller Center, GLG Park Plaza was a Swedish billionaire's most fantastical dream. And it was all primed to come true

April 30, 2021 by Josh Green