Atlanta Development News
The latest on groundbreakings, construction wrap-ups, and big ideas that are quickly changing Atlanta of today.
Old Fourth Ward townhome project replacing former kids’ academy has launched
Prices will start in mid-$400Ks in one of Atlanta’s "most unique pockets," per developers.
Atlanta could lend public cash to keep Fort Mac-FDA deal moving forward
A beef between a government agency and the master developer has jeopardized what could be a $760 million project.
The Hollywood-DeKalb County land swap debate has reached blockbuster proportions
Blackhall Studios is booming and ready to expand, but preservationists fear plans for Atlanta’s greatest urban green space are at stake.
Renderings: Midtown leaders succeed in amending forthcoming high-rise designs
One project in a very walkable area is losing its retail component, however.
As Gulch redevelopment hinges on court decisions, CIM Group signs tenant nearby
The massive project may be in limbo, but a Flying Biscuit is on the way.
Photos: How a new town tied to Georgia’s TV and film industry is rising south of Atlanta
Next door to Pinewood Studios, construction is well underway on 235 acres of former Fayetteville wheat fields.
Before construction launches, developers planning huge pop-up at Pratt Pullman District
Stuff your face and take a (legal) tour of the historic Kirkwood site before redevelopment begins.
Renderings: Dunwoody’s transformation to continue with boutique hotel, retail build
This latest mixed-use development joins several others near Perimeter Mall.
First look: Near SweetWater Brewery, studio conversion on tap for midcentury warehouse
35,000-square-foot Indie Studios will aim to lure tech talent to Armour-Ottley Loop.
Along the Beltline’s Southside Trail corridor, Pittsburgh Yards is eying late-2019 debut
In preparation, fundraisers want to create a personalized brick trail linking the Beltline to University Avenue.
Peachtree Street church to developers: Come build affordable housing on our 1.8 acres
Downtown’s historic Atlanta First United Methodist Church wants "God-size vision" for parking lots, side buildings.
Nassau Street recording studio narrowly dodges complete demolition (for now)
The downtown Atlanta building should be saved for its historical and musical significance, preservationists say.
Report: Downtown pedestrian bridge shows city not built to foster equality
Pricey project "illustrates the disparity between public funding for flashy projects and basic city infrastructure."
College Park advances plans for potential project double the size of Atlantic Station
ATL Airport City vision calls for an eventual mega-build (with an outlet mall) beside the world’s busiest airport.
Colony Square redevelopment continues as two new buildings top out
A food hall and luxury dine-in movie theater are on tap for Midtown.
Renderings: Atlanta designer has a vision for Hulsey Yard’s future, but is it viable?
Neighborhood leaders have enlisted an architecture firm to build a dream for the site. This is an alternate take.
City council opposes demolition of historic recording studio, but destruction continues
The Atlanta City Council passed a resolution protesting the downtown building’s razing for a Margaritaville.
Along Beltline’s Southside Trail, owners of huge empty warehouse want your big ideas
A flurry of development activity surrounds the 4-acre site where Grant Park meets Chosewood Park.
Atlanta's first 'smart neighborhood' debuts on Westside, starting in high $300Ks
"Alexa, lock the front door!"
Photos: How Poncey-Highland’s 725 Ponce and Beltline-side Kroger is turning out
The 60,000-square-foot grocery store could debut in coming weeks.
In Historic Roswell, death knell tolls for aged strip center as ‘Southern Post’ materializes
Expected $80M project would echo architectural facets of nearby Canton Street, city’s historic core.
Plans for ‘The Lodge’ at East Atlanta Village are moving forward
Work along Moreland Avenue would also entail a road realignment.
Preservationist group calls to halt demolition of historic downtown recording studio
The century-old building is slated to meet the wrecking ball to make way for a Margaritaville resort.
Photos: East Lake’s Hosea + 2nd project wraps third corner, signs key tenant
Also, the shuttered Mary Hoopa’s is being replaced by Korean food concept Salaryman.
Beltline lifts veil on potential I-20 pedestrian bridge, further Southside Trail connections
A federal grant could accelerate construction on sections in Grant, Ormewood parks.
Fort Mac redevelopment leader’s departure adds questions to project’s future
Meanwhile, film mogul Tyler Perry is considering buying more of the former Army base.
Downtown’s Northside Drive pedestrian bridge project cost surpasses $33M
Critics of the project say the bridge is now "even more of a monument to the arrogance of certain local leaders."
Can the city jail become a welcoming mixed-use project that ‘makes Atlantans great’?
The facility needs to shed its cold, claustrophobic feel and uplift the community, activists say.
Renderings: College Park officials mull new 420-acre vision for ‘Airport City’
They’ve upsized since bringing aboard a new master developer.
Planned Edgewood apartments signal that building boom near MARTA isn’t slowing
The latest in a wave of La France Street developments will be walkable to transit.
Atlanta ranks high on list of nation’s fastest gentrifying cities
The study comes as local developers have caught flak for project marketing.
Photos: In heart of East Atlanta Village, modern-style townhome project is half-sold
Ironside venture has risen from parking lots in popular bar, restaurant district.
Mixed-use development backed by Falcons’s Julio Jones set to launch this month
Near Mall of Georgia in Gwinnett County, team includes developer of The Battery’s apartments.
Fresh renderings: Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s $1.3B Brookhaven hospital
Expect more than 20 acres of green space at the 70-acre development.
Tyler Perry could be in the market for more Fort McPherson property
Movie mogul wants to create a center for human trafficking victims, text messages indicate, but a public mixed-use piece is in jeopardy.
Q&A: Dunwoody’s economic development czar says Central Perimeter is the next (hybrid) Midtown
Entertainment and recreation options, plus walkability are key components of future growth, says Michael Starling.
Ponce City Market developer has bought posh Buckhead shopping district. Now what?
With a series of town halls, Jamestown will ask the public how The Shops Buckhead Atlanta’s future should look.
In Midtown, two ‘striking’ towers pitched for a West Peachtree Street hilltop
Apartment high-rises by Toll Brothers would claim a lot near the Connector.
Block-swallowing The Interlock announces tenant signings, details construction progress
The latest news from one of Atlanta’s fastest-evolving commercial districts.