Weekly Atlanta Newsletter December 14, 2025

Decatur

Fresh renderings: North DeKalb Mall's redevelopment going vertical

Novel Lulah Hills—first mixed-use phase at 78-acre Decatur mall site—to kick off construction this month

Castleberry Hill

Buildings near Mercedes-Benz Stadium on chopping block

Demolition at Castleberry Hill's Northside Plaza is prep work for redevelopment, per city filings

Downtown

Centennial Yards' Entertainment District bags big Irish pub from NYC

The Irish Exit concept to boast expansive indoor-outdoor space near stadiums, hotels

Buckhead

Peachtree Street building's pivot from standard offices to proceed

Midcentury 1819 Peachtree going fully medical where Midtown meets Buckhead

Chattahoochee Hills

Massive riverside park project through Atlanta scores land boost

Expanding take-out site Campbellton Park called “major milestone” for Chattahoochee RiverLands

Citywide

MARTA releases borderline sexy teasers for sleek new train fleet

Testing process for first CQ400 models in U.S. rolls on

Buckhead

Discounted, 'incredible' slice of Buckhead on table near Chastain Park

Rezoned acreage marketed as “RARE, ready-to-go opportunity” for denser housing on well-known road

OTP

Photos: John Portman's iconic modern beach house fetches record price

Late Atlanta architect, developer built "enlightened" marvel Entelechy II on Sea Island 40 years ago

Citywide

Atlanta's World Cup short-term rental demand already exploding

After 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, intown areas seeing 1,000 to 5,000-percent spike in VRBO, Airbnb business, per analysis

(Sub)urban Smackdown 2025 tournament begins now. Cast a vote!

Let this ITP vs. OTP bracket of 64 decide who’s best—once and for all

English Avenue

First look: Mixed-use revival bound for landmark 'the Yellow Store'

Grant funding to support Westside Future Fund’s first commercial project at cherished, century-old property

Westside

In Mercedes-Benz Stadium shadow, YWCA revival project in full swing

Construction underway at Phillis Wheatley Westside YWCA, following $19.5M capital campaign

Lawrenceville

In heart of Gwinnett County, dense housing node goes vertical

Sugarloaf Crest calls for BTR townhomes on more than 5 acres along key Gwinnett artery

Southside

Another autonomous transportation experiment is bound for Atlanta

Glydways pilot project eyes 2026 for service around Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

East Lake

Second phase of eastside project priced from mid-$200Ks in pipeline

Six-building Trust at East Lake project designed as more accessible path to homeownership