By John Ruch The Music Midtown concert festival’s weapons ban is being challenged by the man who just lost a legal battle for the right to carry guns at the neighboring Atlanta Botanical Garden. Phillip ...
Activist, maverick and visionary — Those are a few words used to describe Frederick Law Olmsted, the iconic landscape planner. Even if you don’t know him by name, if you’re an Atlantan, you’ve almost certainly ...
The possibility of bus rapid transit (BRT) running on new top end I-285 toll lanes will be studied by MARTA following a multi-government agreement signed May 11.
Macquarium announced on Thursday that it has been sold to Irvine, Ca.-based Synoptek, a business and technology consulting firm. Macquarium will become the Southeast office for Synoptek, focusing on digital customer experiences.
Public engagement for the South River Forest green space concept has kicked off with an online survey.
Something spooky is in the air! Friday the 13th is upon us, marking the only Friday the 13th of the year. If you’re a lover of all things creepy, this is not a day to ...
Georgia was in the top three states for law enforcement officer killings in 2021, according to new FBI data that shows the South leading the nation in line-of-duty officer deaths.
The Music Midtown concert festival will return Sept. 17-18 with rock band My Chemical Romance headlining.
MARTA's test of an on-demand shuttle bus is already so successful, the service is getting a major expansion into Alpharetta, Morrow and other areas.
AUSTIN – The invitation arrived on Wednesday afternoon, shortly after the LINK delegation of 120 Atlanta leaders had arrived in the capital city of Texas.
Five Atlanta sites are among statewide winners of Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation awards, including a school rehabilitation that earned the top honor.
A heavily criticized plan to erect a cell tower looming over Oakland Cemetery has been shot down by the state's historic preservation office. The developer is now looking at alternatives that could include choosing a ...
Georgia voters — Early voting is underway for the state’s upcoming primaries on Tuesday, May 24. If you intend to cast your ballot, be aware of these key dates: Saturday voting: May 7, 14 Sunday ...
By Hannah E. Jones The City of Atlanta has secured its spot as number 27 on the 2022 ParkScore Index from The Trust for Public Land (TPL). Atlanta sat at number 49 last year, but ...
AUSTIN – “Welcome to the Wild, Wild West!” That was the opening comment from Cynthia Long, chair of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization in Austin (the equivalent to the Atlanta Regional Commission) to a ...
Planners of “HUB404,” a 9-acre park that would cap a highway in Buckhead, have long nurtured a grand vision for public art and placemaking. Now they finally have someone to lead the $270 million fundraising ...
Persistent complaints of unpermitted site work for Atlanta’s public safety training center appear to be unfounded – but are also how DeKalb County planning officials learned about work on the secretive project, according to documents ...
With roughly 82 percent of the U.S. living in urban areas — and an estimated 89 percent by 2045 — it’s becoming increasingly essential to honor and protect our environment, as each plant or insect ...
The Atlanta City Council is considering a call to establish “best practices” for the Neighborhood Planning Unit (NPU) system’s input and transparency in the latest reform rumblings.
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