On February 3, Atlanta will test its mettle as a true tourist hub and global destination, as hundreds of thousands of NFL fanatics are expected to sweep in for the world’s biggest pigskin game. Here’s what you should know.
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February 4, 2019
Open Thread: Super Bowl LIII is over. How did the City of Atlanta perform?
Did the Big Peach earn another Big Game? Do we want another one?
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February 1, 2019
Super Bowl LIII’s impact on short-term Atlanta rental market is staggering
In some cases, it’d be cheaper to sign a one-year apartment lease than stay the week.
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January 31, 2019
Five years after Mercedes-Benz Stadium broke ground, is Atlanta’s Westside revival working?
A tour of two neighborhoods where investment—and hardship—abounds.
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January 30, 2019
MARTA bus driver strike prompts questions about Super Bowl LIII readiness
The transit agency is taking its union employees to court to prevent further protests.
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January 29, 2019
Downtown’s $27M new pedestrian bridge won’t open to public for Super Bowl LIII
The City of Atlanta approved funding to ensure the serpentine structure would serve Big Game patrons.
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January 28, 2019
How Super Bowl LIII visitors can explore Atlanta like locals
Tourists from both coasts will be wandering aimlessly this week, but that doesn’t have to be the case.
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January 17, 2019
In advance of Super Bowl LIII, Atlanta hotel prices have exploded
Looking to book a room in ATL for the Big Game? That’ll be about $500 per night—or much more.
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January 17, 2019
As Atlanta preps for Super Bowl LIII, derailed MARTA train disrupts travel to airport
The dilemma could be resolved today, but long lines still await travelers crossing TSA checkpoints.
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January 16, 2019
Photos: Massive venue for Super Bowl LIII concert is rising
Run the Jewels to open for Foo Fighters at one-off event on Super Bowl eve.
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January 14, 2019
Peachtree Center redo is joining downtown’s pre-Super Bowl mural frenzy
Work by French artist Hopare to debut January 31, followed by reimagined "The Hub" in spring.
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January 11, 2019
Super Bowl LIII survival guide for Atlanta visitors, locals
How to navigate the Big Game madness and have some fun doing so.
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January 8, 2019
Super Bowl fanatics will soon pack Atlanta. Can the streetcar help move them efficiently?
The city’s transit slug has a history of shutting down during major events, but MARTA says the Big Game will be different.
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January 7, 2019
NFL legend Hines Ward lists custom-built Atlanta mansion for $5M
Latest price reflects discount for a property the Pittsburgh Steeler, Georgia Bulldog has struggled to offload.
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December 28, 2018
Photos: Murals celebrate Atlanta’s civil rights legacy as backdrop for Super Bowl LIII
Find the new installations under bridges, at MARTA stations, and elsewhere around downtown.
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December 11, 2018
Shaquille O’Neal (huh?) is creating carnival, festival for Atlanta’s Super Bowl
NBA great and ATL resident says "Fun House" will be a real circus.
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November 28, 2018
Super Bowl concert venue bound for Atlantic Station, with Foo Fighters headlining
The temporary, 72,000-square-foot structure will overlook the Connector and Midtown Atlanta.