Weingarten Realty is bailing on plans that would have brought nearly a half-million square feet of office and retail space — plus a whopping 650 housing units and likely a Publix grocery — to the western edge of Old Fourth Ward.
News about the transformation of the Atlanta Civic Center into a mixed-use utopia has been scant since the initial announcement back in 2014. But now, reports indicate things are moving along, with a possible Publix to anchor the project.