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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 1d

450-acre Del Webb Southern Oaks to be anchored by large, recreational lake

South of Atlanta, nearly 1,000-home community breaks ground

450-acre Del Webb Southern Oaks to be anchored by large, recreational lake

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 1d

Filings indicate Spring Street project will bring more than 500 apartments in first phase

Cheetah strip club's high-rise replacement becomes clearer

Filings indicate Spring Street project will bring more than 500 apartments in first phase

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 1d

Develop Fulton: Major mixed-use venture to spur progress in growing South Fulton area

$200M Sandtown Village unveiled as blend of housing, shops

Develop Fulton: Major mixed-use venture to spur progress in growing South Fulton area

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 1d

Four businesses including corner store, all-day cafe aim to open in East Lake by spring

Wave of new tenants set for Hosea + 2nd project

Four businesses including corner store, all-day cafe aim to open in East Lake by spring

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 2d

Eventful autumn ahead for Northwest Trail segments of Atlanta Beltline loop

Hurray! New Beltline section opening; another to launch construction

Eventful autumn ahead for Northwest Trail segments of Atlanta Beltline loop

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 3d

“Giant weekly outdoor food festival” has been a hit from Los Angeles to Brooklyn. Will ATL follow suit?

South Downtown's first Smorgasburg to overtake parking lot next week

“Giant weekly outdoor food festival” has been a hit from Los Angeles to Brooklyn. Will ATL follow suit?

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 3d

Agent: "It's the lowest price point for freestanding new construction Kirkwood has seen in a while"

Modern-style Atlanta ADU hits the market—as a standalone 'condo'

Agent: "It's the lowest price point for freestanding new construction Kirkwood has seen in a while"

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 3d

Novel Blandtown has subtracted modern outbuilding, added grassy pocket park along Huff Road

Fresh images: In Blandtown, revised mixed-use project begins climb

Novel Blandtown has subtracted modern outbuilding, added grassy pocket park along Huff Road

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 4d

Wellness-focused hub with Scandinavian influence calls for blend of retail, residences, more

New mixed-use section of Serenbe comes into clearer focus

Wellness-focused hub with Scandinavian influence calls for blend of retail, residences, more

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 4d

“I am fortunate to have options. I own a car, but it often sits untouched for weeks”

Essay: MARTA trains, buses made life better for Midwest transplant

“I am fortunate to have options. I own a car, but it often sits untouched for weeks”

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 4d

First public forum on horizon for long-planned, connective greenspace; skate park now included

Memorial Drive Greenway dream to take step forward this month

First public forum on horizon for long-planned, connective greenspace; skate park now included

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 5d

Rapidly rising 1072 West Peachtree project nears top-out status in Midtown

Crane Watch: 60-story Rockefeller tower stands out all over Atlanta

Rapidly rising 1072 West Peachtree project nears top-out status in Midtown

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 5d

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

Dewberry speaks; Serenbe book; transit talks; Krog Street sale; more!

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 5d

600 new residential options planned at Buford, Lawrenceville projects a few miles apart

Two big developments aim to help tackle Gwinnett housing shortage

600 new residential options planned at Buford, Lawrenceville projects a few miles apart

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 5d

Official: Key tenant announcements in pipeline at multifaceted Ormewood Park build

Overlooking East Atlanta Village, The Lodge project nears max height

Official: Key tenant announcements in pipeline at multifaceted Ormewood Park build

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 8d

Mixed-use Grubb Properties venture to include retail spaces along busy Cobb County corridor

Project near Braves stadium replacing parking lot, with trail included

Mixed-use Grubb Properties venture to include retail spaces along busy Cobb County corridor

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 8d

Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative aims to uplift south, west sections of city with Tax Allocation District dollars

Mayor reveals $5B plan to boost ATL; transit advocates demand more

Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative aims to uplift south, west sections of city with Tax Allocation District dollars

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 9d

Retail zone at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Georgia World Congress Center doorstep remains hypothetical, leaders stress

Images: How potential new district between Atlanta stadiums could look

Retail zone at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Georgia World Congress Center doorstep remains hypothetical, leaders stress

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 9d

LOOP aims to debut at Georgia Tech’s planned Creative Quarter in time for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Goat Farm unveils creative hub for key downtown redevelopment site

LOOP aims to debut at Georgia Tech’s planned Creative Quarter in time for 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 10d

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

Cricket stadium bound for GA; Centennial Yards + Shake Shack; more!

Real estate, architecture, and urban planning news from around Atlanta

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 10d

Fresh images, construction updates for Solis Hapeville near Porsche HQ, historic downtown

Seven-building project near Atlanta airport starts rounding into shape

Fresh images, construction updates for Solis Hapeville near Porsche HQ, historic downtown

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 10d

Professor, writer responds to architect's proposal to redevelop elevated walkways as mixed-use notes

Letter to Editor: Hands off Portman's iconic downtown skybridges

Professor, writer responds to architect's proposal to redevelop elevated walkways as mixed-use notes

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 11d

Second phase of Englewood project replaces former public housing in Chosewood Park

Images: Injection of housing, retail a block from Beltline breaks ground

Second phase of Englewood project replaces former public housing in Chosewood Park

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 11d

194-unit Elyse Buckhead opens sales gallery, called future landmark in the making

Fresh renderings, details emerge for Atlanta's next condo tower

194-unit Elyse Buckhead opens sales gallery, called future landmark in the making

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Urbanize Atlanta @urbanizeatl.bsky.social · 12d

Project will join new Westside Trail connection bridge; future expansion also possible, pending funding

Images: Bearings Bike Works expansion eyes debut along Beltline

Project will join new Westside Trail connection bridge; future expansion also possible, pending funding

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