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From atop Mercedes-Benz Stadium, an ‘architectural icon’ is finally unveiled
In photos and video, see "the most unique roof structure in the world," now officially functional in downtown Atlanta.
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.
Atlanta development review: biggest openings, happenings, promises of 2017
Like the past few years, 2017 continued Atlanta’s trend of big unveils and ambitious new proposals.
Georgia Dome implosion does the trick the second time around
Blasts at 1 a.m. wake residents, succeed in bringing down remaining walls of the stadium.
Georgia Dome implosion, round two, scheduled for next Wednesday at 1 a.m.
So they’re gonna try this dynamite thing again.
Georgia Dome replacement hotel takes a step forward
The rubble hasn’t been cleared, but plans are already in place for a 1,010-room hotel on the Georgia Dome site.
Photos: Georgia Dome implosion doesn’t quite go as planned
Decades of sports history (almost) reduced to rubble, memories, in just a few moments.
Photos: Georgia Dome prepped for next week’s implosion
Next Monday, demolition crews will bring an explosive end to the Dome’s 25-year run.
Georgia Dome implosion just one month away
Downtown landmark will soon fall, just 25 years after its celebrated opening.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium’s roof will now be open for national NFL debut Sunday!
If it’s a nice evening in Atlanta, that is.
Towering, Georgia Dome-replacing hotel shown in new renderings
Hotel connected to GWCC Hall 3 could have between 800 and 1,000 rooms, so it’s kind of a big deal.
Say goodbye to Georgia Dome signs (and hello, Mercedes-Benz Stadium) across ATL
The unfinished coliseum is now officially a destination for Atlanta freeway commuters.
Georgia Dome implosion scheduled for middle of football season
Demolition of the stadium will be held in November, after Atlanta Falcons have settled into new digs.
Meet the Falcons’ new greenspace at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the ‘Home Depot Backyard’
Falcons brass have unveiled plans for a greenspace they say will reconnect historic Westside neighborhoods with downtown Atlanta.
Photos: Castleberry Hill loft conversion now finished, 70 percent leased
The property dates to the 1920s, encompasses 61,000 square feet total, and has been featured in more than a dozen films, including Driving Miss Daisy.
At Atlanta Falcons’ new stadium, complex roof could cause another delay
Mercedes-Benz Stadium was initially supposed to open March 1. And then June 1. Then July 30 with an Atlanta United game. And now?
Georgia Dome to hold ‘Going out of business’ sale for ATL sports fans
For those Falcons fans hoping to snag a piece of history from the team’s home for the last 25 years, now’s your chance. Over the next few months, an array of items from furniture, the signage, to parts of the field will be for sale.
Recap: the Atlanta Falcons’ long, hard, 51-year trek to Super Bowl LI
The Falcons have been Atlanta’s team since their founding in 1966. Over the last five decades, they’ve played in two stadiums, and are gearing up to open their third. In honor of the Dirty Birds’ trip to the Super Bowl, here’s a bit of history.
NFL: Atlanta can’t open Georgia Dome for massive Super Bowl party
Instead, Atlantans will get a pep rally at City Hall on Friday Morning — and just maybe, a very large parade, according to the mayor.
Touring the Atlanta Falcons’ wow-worthy stadium in 19 photos
Two and 1⁄2 years after breaking ground, the Atlanta Falcons’ futuristic new roost is beginning to look suitable for hosting NFL (and MLS) contests. But much work remains.
Photos: How the Falcons stadium is shaping up right now
With the recent addition of its futuristic, metallic skin (at least part of it), the Atlanta Falcons’ new roost is beginning to look like the extraterrestrial origami it’s always promised to be. Officials say a summer 2017 opening will happen.
Rents near Georgia Dome cheaper than most NFL venues
Nationally, on average, rents located within a 2-mile radius of NFL stadiums are 16 percent higher. Depending on the venue location and population density in the area, some football stadiums score more rent than others in their vicinity.
Like Georgia Dome, end is nigh for Cobb County Chairman
Atlanta’s sports history is chockfull of players, venues, and teams who met untimely demises. And it turns out, this week's a big one for sports-related implosions, so to speak. Demolition plans are materializing for the Dome and Cobb County.