1+ mon, 29+ min ago   (287+ words) Midtown Atlanta’s newest greenspace could be open to the public and hosting events as early as September. According to an update from Midtown Alliance, improvements at the 98 14th Street property include installation of a storm drainage system and regrading and leveling…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (787+ words) Help us grow our newsletter! Do you know a friend or neighbor who would enjoy our weekly newsletter on Norcross? Please have them subscribe here. Friday, July 3 — This is Hayden with my weekly Friday newsletter on Norcross. The city is…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (628+ words) Community pushback has stalled a resolution by Atlanta City Council member Mary Norwood to add a second paved trail to parts of the Atlanta Beltline to accommodate bikes and scooters, which light rail advocates called “ill-conceived.” Norwood proposed a resolution…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (333+ words) The Piedmont Park Conservancy announced that it will host its annual Landmark Luncheon on April 23 at The Promenade in the park. Now in its 29th year, the annual event will bring together community leaders, supporters and park advocates — along with Atlanta…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (336+ words) In November 2025, Tucker residents celebrated the opening of Tucker Town Green, the city’s new two-acre public space designed to catalyze economic development in downtown. The $8.6 million park includes a stage, state-of-the-art public bathrooms, two playgrounds, fountains, and a bike repair…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (433+ words) When you step into the Atlanta Water Gardens showroom on Cheshire Bridge Road, you’re transported into an oasis of ponds, fountains, and beautiful garden fixtures. The company, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026, seeks to bring this same serenity to the…...

9+ mon, 5+ day ago   (308+ words) Public green spaces are also essential to democracy. They function as social “infrastructure,” providing shared, accessible places in nature that can foster a sense of community. The question of whether public parks should be free or require an entrance fee…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (689+ words) The Georgia Board of Natural Resources has voted in favor of a plan to increase parking pass rates at state parks, and the Department of Natural Resources could be considering further cost hikes. The new changes, which include surge pricing…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (463+ words) The Dunwoody City Council at its Oct. 27 meeting heard loud and clear that citizens want sand volleyball courts at Homecoming Park. During the public comment session held before the meeting, high school students, coaches, and other interested parties spoke in…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (693+ words) The next time you want to take in some of Georgia’s natural beauty at one of its state parks, it could cost you a little more. Or at least it will if the Board of Natural Resources signs off Tuesday…...