Mayor: Midtown’s rainbow crosswalks aren’t going anywhere, despite what feds say

The Federal Highway Administration has claimed the colorful walkways can be a safety hazard.

31-acre ‘village’ of affordable housing announced south of downtown

Near Lakewood amphitheater, construction is set to begin in 2020 on the first of more than 100 homes.

Rain finally soaks metro Atlanta after massive drought, but dry spell lingers

Conditions in recent months constitute an "extreme drought" in North Georgia.

How $385K+ townhomes under construction in Bankhead will look

The Oliver Street community will offer 30 residences off Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway.

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Will California’s new ADU laws create a backyard building boom?

A package of legislation passed in California may accelerate the creation of new housing in single-family neighborhoods

Newly built modern fronting Old Fourth Ward’s Boulevard wants to fetch $925K

This "exquisite" three-bedroom on the neighborhood’s south end was initially listed for $125K cheaper.

Population projections: Metro Atlanta to swell to 8.6M, become more diverse by 2050

Yet again, "We full" has been shown to be inaccurate, or wishful thinking.

GDOT is asking the public to write Atlanta’s highway sign safety messages

"CARS RUIN CITIES" probably won’t make it through the censors.

Open Thread: What should your Atlanta neighborhood’s official slogan be?

In honor of the "Decatur, Open for Business" campaign, which will soon be everywhere.

Photos: Inside the dramatic renovation of a $3M Midtown penthouse

Reclaimed wood and scalloped brick ceilings are among the surprises at this personal residence of a Gwinnett-based builder.

Renderings: Near Georgia Tech’s football stadium, student housing lofts have broken ground

The site has been vacant since a senior housing facility was toppled eight years ago.

Plans for fence surrounding downtown’s Hurt Park raise concerns about homeless patrons

Georgia State University is planning a makeover of the popular green space.

Renderings: Between Piedmont Park and Colony Square, luxury rentals move forward

The Midtown Development Review Committee recommended changes to the project’s ground-floor experience.

Listed at $449K, colorful Cabbagetown ‘gem’ seeks third owner in past century

Maybe it’s a gem in the rough, but it’s quintessentially C-town.

Images: Up the hill from Ponce City Market, studio rents at Novel O4W to start at $1,600

An Old Fourth Ward site redevelopment years in the making is expected to welcome first residents next month.

Sandy Springs weighs $33M trail plan that would link to Atlanta, neighboring cities

More than 30 miles of multi-use trails could be bound for the northern suburb.

For $350K, this 1920s remodel asks Atlanta buyers to consider Oakland City

Three-bedroom bungalow stands between the neighborhood’s MARTA hub and Beltline’s Westside Trail.

I-285, Ga. 400 express lanes projects pushed back; GDOT to focus on truck lanes

The road-creating projects have been a point of contention among Perimeter city, OTP officials.

Renderings: 1950s condo building near Buckhead Village to be retrofitted as swanky hotel

A Kimpton boutique hotel with three restaurants will be developed by Portman Holdings.

Atlanta’s first ‘pop-up bike lane’ to be installed near Piedmont Park

A stretch of popular thoroughfare 10th Street is getting a temporary protected bike lane.

Analysis: Metro Atlanta’s priciest area for renting is now... Alpharetta?

Otherwise, the region’s most expensive rental zip codes are concentrated intown, from Old Fourth Ward to North Buckhead.

Long on the market, Old Fourth Ward’s unique Haus Gables is taking the Airbnb route

The polarizing Atlanta home asked $1.25 million when it went up for sale this past summer.

Four-story modern townhome at Phipps Plaza’s doorstep targets $1.2M

This corner unit at The Metropolitan in Buckhead counts nearly 4,000 square feet and—naturally—an elevator.

Images: Emory breaks ground on latest facility, looks to make architectural statement near I-85

The Brookhaven project is part of a planned $1 billion remake of Executive Park.

What’s inside Tyler Perry’s new $250M Southwest Atlanta movie studio?

Just about everything a movie producer could need for a shoot.

MARTA hopes to add 2,000 parking spaces at high-traffic train stations

And advocates for good urbanism aren’t upset about it.

Small, tall Pittsburgh house brings unique approach to affordable housing at $179K

Builder: The project represents a fresh take on new home offerings in Atlanta’s southwest communities.

For $3.3M, ‘flawless’ Druid Hills home makes case for being Atlanta’s grandest Tudor

This 7,100-square-footer from the 1920s is thoroughly updated with modern sensibilities.

West Midtown’s tallest building, the Seven88 condos, is starting to rise up

Joining a groundswell of development in the area, the tower is adding a floor per week, officials say.

Photos: Atlanta Dairies set to open latest piece on Memorial Drive this fall

Expect a modern diner soon, as a music venue and brewery continue construction.