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After 20 years, Philips Arena is being renamed for insurance giant
"State Farm Arena" will debut in October, following what officials call the second largest renovation in NBA history.
Mysterious bidder lobs $15M offer for sizable chunk of downtown’s Gulch
Could this signal more big changes for South Downtown? Even Amazon, maybe?
Atlanta Hawks tease $192M renovation with dazzling sales center
"It feels more like a Disney ride than a sales center," says Hawks’s COO.
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Mapping downtown Atlanta’s present and planned developments
Nearly 50 projects large and small could fundamentally transform the city’s core in coming years.
Atlanta’s most Instagrammed spots of 2017
The ATL has plenty of quintessential places with great views, but these 10 sites garnered the most posts this year.
Giant peach sculpture, homage to Peach Bowl, rises near Georgia World Congress Center
The 27-foot-tall, stainless-steel fruit is intended to attract attention—and selfies.
Downtown building, birthplace of country music, threatened by Margaritaville demolition
Plans for Jimmy Buffett’s breezy restaurant include razing a nondescript brick building where first hit country album was recorded.
Talks of massive downtown Atlanta passenger terminal spring back to life
The $1.5-billion mega-concept has a pulse on Gulch-y land that’s suddenly coveted again.
New details, visuals: Philips Arena redo to include golf, Zac Brown, Killer Mike
Expect a bounty of options for Atlantans who want to attend basketball games and do anything but watch basketball.
Poll: Will $1B mixed-use Gulch redo by Atlanta Hawks’ owner’s brother happen?
Atlanta mayor sounds confident "one of the most important developments in the life of our city" is a go.
Atlanta Hawks eyeing downtown entertainment district at The Gulch
Billion-dollar development could be in the works for the heart of the city, next to Philips Arena.
Philips Arena renovations secure funding, will launch this summer
Overhaul of facility, costing nearly $200 million, will be completed by the end of next year, officials say.
Atlanta takes center stage in Red Hot Chili Peppers’ new video
Downtown landmarks abound in video by California band largely filmed at Philips Arena last month.
Philips Arena overhaul to begin soon, updating 17-year-old facility
With Atlanta’s other pro teams all moving into new facilities, the Hawks will see $200 million in improvements to their arena.
In downtown Atlanta, $135K condo with enviable views lands contract
With so much investment activity in the area, and interior design that’s both lively and smart, it’s no wonder this pint-sized but practical condo at downtown Atlanta’s Healey Building went under contract in a jiffy this past week.
Curbed Cup 1st Round: (2) Ormewood Park vs. (15) Downtown
Which neighborhood should advance to the second round?
Renderings: Atlanta Hawks' reimagined roost, due in 2018
Plans have been unveiled for a nearly $200-million renovation of Philips Arena, improving the seating bowl and opening up the concourses. The transformation of the 17-year-old venue will begin next year, officials said this week.
Hawks Seek Braves-Style Entertainment District Downtown
Atlanta's NBA team hopes to infuse new energy to the area surrounding Philips Arena. Are you game?