Rendering of the proposed Midtown development. The view is from the corner of 11th Street and Piedmont Avenue.
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Mixed-use development proposed for 10th Street

Atlanta Realty Partners pitched a multi-building, mixed-use project to Midtown’s Neighborhood Planning Unit-E for the empty property on 10th Street near Piedmont Avenue. According to a report from Midtown Patch, the development at 182 10th Street would feature at 16 story building 164 condos, a 24-story apartment building (that would actually face 11th Street) with […]

The property available for development is outlined in this graphic courtesy of Invest Atlanta.
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Invest Atlanta, MARTA seek developer for Edgewood/Candler Park Station

On the heels of Walton Communities being tapped to build a mixed-use development at MARTA’s King Memorial Station, Invest Atlanta is soliciting responses from developers to do the same at the Edgewood/Candler Park Station. The property is a parking lot across DeKalb Avenue, which connects to the station via pedestrian bridge over the railroad tracks. […]

A rendering of the Alexan at Krog Street apartments. (Courtesy Trammel Crow)
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Alexan at Krog Street apartments underway

If you’ve been over to the Stove Works in Inman Park lately, maybe to have dinner at Rathbun’s or a drink at Krog Bar, you’ll know that parking is suddenly at a premium. That’s because part of the lot is being transformed into a parking deck that will be shared by Stove Works, the under-construction […]

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Rendering released for proposed Midtown towers

A rendering of three proposed towers in Midtown has been released showing how the buildings would be sandwiched into the space on 14th Street originally meant for a new Symphony Hall. According to  Curbed Atlanta, the mixed-use buildings — rising 60, 57 and roughly 39 stories — would feature 1,300 apartments, 340 hotels rooms and 90,000 feet […]

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And the Blinkie Award goes to…

  The Atlanta Bicycle Coalition (ABC) handed out its annual Blinkie Awards on Feb. 14 to the people and projects that contributed to city’s ongoing progress towards becoming a bicycle-friendly community. More than 300 attended the event held at Trees Atlanta Kendeda Center. And the winners are… Bike-Friendly Elected Official: Keisha Lance Bottoms, District 11 […]

Changing out kitchen and bathroom hardware is a simple way to refresh your home.
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Easy steps for renewing, refreshing your home

By Sarah Fishburne It’s not too late to make a few new year’s resolutions, especially when it comes to changing, refreshing and renewing your home. Here are a few simple ideas to get you started: Organize your pantry: Sort and stack food items using plastic storage containers and let color be your guide when creating […]

Olmsted Linear Park
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Eco-Briefs for February

The Olmsted Linear Park Alliance’s Dream In Green Gala will be held Feb. 16 from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History. There will be a dinner buffet, music, dancing, performances, live and silent auctions and more. This year’s event will also have an Italian them with accompanying cuisine and decorations. […]

A rendering of the Walton development at King Memorial station.
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Mixed-use development coming to King MARTA station

Walton Communities will build a mixed-use development of nearly 400 apartments and 13,000- square feet of retail next door to the King Memorial MARTA station, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle. The roughly four-acre property sits behind the transit station and is currently a parking lot. King Memorial is the first station selected by MARTA […]

The property on 14th Street is outlined in red. Click for larger image.
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Report: Three Midtown skyscrapers moving forward

A plan to build three skyscrapers in Midtown, including one that could top out at 60 stories, is moving forward, according to a report from Atlanta Business Chronicle. On Feb. 5, plans were formally filed in Atlanta for Midtown’s long-vacant “symphony center” site at 98 14th Street. The 4.5-acre site is sandwiched between the 50-story One […]

A rendering of a bike share station in Phoenix from CycleHop.
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Bike share program now set for Spring 2015

Atlanta’s bike share program took a big step forward this week after the City Council approved a resolution to begin contract negotiations between the city and vendor CycleHop.  It was previously reported that the bike share program would launch this summer, but is now scheduled for Spring 2015 CycleHop presented the city with a proposal […]

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