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Atlanta Streets Alive to debut massive 10-mile route next year
June event will span from Decatur to (almost) Buckhead; meanwhile, voting to pick Southwest Atlanta route is sought.
Next stop: MARTA aims to bring transit-oriented development east of Decatur
If the transit agency can clear a zoning hurdle, affordable housing could be en route to Kensington Station.
New transit-oriented, mixed-income senior residences debut in Decatur
The five-story building will boast nearly 100 units next to the Avondale MARTA station.
Free, philanthropic Wi-Fi soon to be offered at downtown’s Woodruff Park
The green space joins a collection of other metro Atlanta hotspots with internet access for all.
The ongoing (sub)urbanization of northern Decatur
Sprawling commercial district in ITP DeKalb County is virtually unrecognizable from a few years ago.
Developer: North Decatur Square project has been a leasing home run
Shopping district is the latest development in an area that’s unrecognizable from a couple of years ago.
Best bets for October’s festivals and big events around Atlanta
When temperatures start to dip, this town knows how to get down.
My Atlanta: Blues singer Lillie Barber awed crowds from Scottdale to Georgia Tech and beyond
Retired bandleader and restaurant proprietor quit Emory University to follow music (and welding), before finding success on the Westside.
Near Avondale MARTA stop, new mixed-income hub is pretty much upscale
Decatur East development offers 92 apartments—plus a movie theater and "dancing room"—to people 62 and older.
Itty-bitty HQ on Beltline’s Eastside Trail aims to spread tiny house gospel
But the Tiny House Atlanta organization’s mini office on wheels won’t stay put for long.
In Oakhurst Village, launched project to finish Decatur’s affordable-housing trio
Oakview Walk apartments will help boost the city’s affordable stock by 9 percent since 2014, officials say.
At $2.4M, Decatur’s priciest listing is marketed as ‘outrageous’
Classical manse on Decatur’s grandest avenue is but a wee stroll from the "city centre."
Report: MARTA’s recent impact on Atlanta office, housing scene is staggering
Cushman & Wakefield analysis highlights influence of transit as the city evolves.
Google Fiber lags far behind expected Atlanta delivery date
When, oh when, will the search engine giant save Atlantans from their internet service woes?
Near Decatur, 18 townhomes could start in the $200Ks
Just don’t expect walkability to the Decatur Square.
Asking $689K, Decatur ranch juxtaposes midcentury, contemporary styles
The renovation of this 1950s property looks strong, but don’t expect the pages of Atomic Ranch inside.
Renderings: MARTA’s next mixed-use build aims for swanky in Decatur
Cortland Decatur East has topped out, with hopes of opening in August.
Where Decatur meets Avondale Estates, $689K contemporary billed as ‘work of art’
Four-bedroom dwelling is the debut project by a husband-wife team.
Decatur tops list of 452 best places to live across Georgia
Eight of the top 10 "Best Places to Live in Georgia" are Atlanta neighborhoods, per municipal rankings site.
Atlanta’s most competitive ’hood for homebuyers? Avondale Estates, study says
Redfin analysis indicates nearly all homes sold in eastside enclave fetched full price in 2017.
After public survey, vision for MARTA’s next mixed-use endeavor emerges
Tentative images show remake of East Lake station, as final public hearing draws near.
Throughout Atlanta, an array of transit-connected MARTA development is rolling
From Chamblee to Edgewood, development adjacent to MARTA stations is changing the game for transit agency.
Analysis: Rents actually decreased in several hot Atlanta neighborhoods last year
Rents at large apartment hives in Decatur, Atlantic Station, and parts of Buckhead stagnated, study finds.
Atlanta’s Curbed Cup 2017 ‘Elite Eight’ is set. Now, onward!
Quest for "Neighborhood of the Year" glory resumes Monday.
At East Lake MARTA, TOD plans could include up to 500 homes, greenspace
Concept hints at big changes in store for the MARTA station, between downtown Decatur and Kirkwood.
Cyber Monday gifts for Atlanta enthusiasts—both cerebral and silly
A few gift ideas for your favorite Atlanta wonks and general jokesters.
Photos: Decatur has a thing for gloriously artful traffic signal boxes
Nearly 30 eclectic, vibrant works have popped up around the ITP city, echoing other initiatives around the country.
East Lake MARTA TOD planning launches, aims to make station feel like ‘front porch’
Where Decatur meets Atlanta, East Lake station is in search of a new, more neighborhood-friendly identity.
Take a closer look at MARTA’s impressive art collection
As part of its new "Artbound" program, MARTA is actively restoring many of its original artworks found in the transit system’s rail stations.
What $200K(ish) buys near MARTA stations across Atlanta right now
Check out these properties in Buckhead, Decatur, the West End, and College Park.
Near Decatur Square, suburban-style site could bite dust for another substantial mixed-use piece
Parking lot and bank could make way for offices, retail, apartments, and a large parking deck.
What renting in Atlanta near a MARTA station costs right now
Led by new transit-oriented developments, rents near MARTA are going up, but bargains still exist in some neighborhoods.
Irma batters Atlanta, as seen through social media
In just an afternoon, strong winds brought down trees and damaged homes and property across the metro.
Labor Day weekend madness in Atlanta: What you need to know
Annual "Clusterfest" is back, y’all—with a vengeance!
Decatur housing development offers truly affordable residences near the Square
New Trinity Walk apartments replace old public housing, offer affordability in notoriously expensive area.
With sale of prime Decatur acreage wrapped, planning phase to begin
Former United Methodist Children’s Home campus will become large protected conservation area, public facilities.
In Decatur, unique modern ‘tree house’ reduced to $795K
Three-story home "celebrates and embraces its surroundings" but continues to linger on market.
Say hello to Atlanta’s latest batch of eye-popping street murals
This year’s OuterSpace Project leaves intriguing street pieces in Candler Park, Summerhill, Midtown, and beyond.
Oncoming road-closure headaches in Decatur should yield better pedestrian experience
Prominent railroad crossings into downtown Decatur will be regraded to make them safer, more accessible.