Ponce City Market: World’s coolest new tourist attraction
Ponce City Market: World’s coolest new tourist attraction Posted on January 31, 2014 Travel + Leisure magazine released a list of 20 of the World’s Coolest New Tourist Attractions and Atlanta’s still-under-constuction Ponce City Market made the cut. Here’s what the magazine had to say: Just off the BeltLine—Atlanta’s network of…
Riverfront Village – Love Where You Live
Riverfront Village - Love Where You Live When it comes to housing, you want it all. Now you can have it. Announcing the NEW Riverfront Village. This stunning new community sets a higher standard in student apartments, and redefines your expectations about student living. All in a location that’s perfect…
PCM Heralded As Top New Attraction — In the World!
PCM Heralded As Top New Attraction — In the World! Tuesday, January 28, 2014, by Josh Green From the outset, the developers of Ponce City Market have said the massive adaptive-reuse project would carry enough cache to become a tourist attraction. The editors at Travel + Leisure magazine apparently got…
Miniature Golf Destined For Ponce City Market’s Roof
Miniature Golf Destined For Ponce City Market's Roof Thursday, January 9, 2014 By Josh Green In an interview last year, Jamestown Properties officials said a bounty of unique features for Ponce City Market's rooftop were in design phases. On the project's Facebook page this week, one of those attractions —…
The Original Lenny’s is No More
The Original Lenny's is No More Posted by Artemus Jenkins on Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 11:43 AM The original location of Lenny's Bar, the legendary local music venue, was knocked down last Friday to make room for a new development along Memorial Drive. Lenny's held a special place in…
The Hallowed Walls Of Lenny’s Are Coming Down
The death knell tolls for the building where homegrown musical acts like Cat Power, Black Lips, Deerhunter and Janelle Monáe cut their teeth. For those with appetites for destruction, a"Wreck The Walls" party is planned for 7 p.m. on Dec. 20 at Augustine's bar and restaurant, which neighbors the former site…
The Old Dottie’s/Lenny’s has a Date with a Wrecking Ball
The Old Dottie's/Lenny's has a Date with a Wrecking Ball Posted by Chad Radford on Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 11:33 AM Word has come down the pike that the building that formerly housed Dottie's and the original Lenny's Bar at 307 Memorial Drive has a date with a wrecking…
In Atlanta, Private Schools Start Building as Economy Recovers
In Atlanta, Private Schools Start Building as Economy Recovers 12/07/2013 Atlanta Journal-Constitution (GA) Dec. 07--Towering libraries, expansive classrooms and sophisticated science labs are taking shape at Atlanta's private schools, part of a construction spurt signaling confidence in the economy and strong demand for an elite education. The multimillion-dollar school projects…
Ponce City Market Attracts National Preservation Kudos
Ponce City Market Attracts National Preservation Kudos Monday, December 2, 2013, by Josh Green A year before it's fully open, Atlanta's favorite mega-flip has piqued the interest of national preservation aficionados. The blog PreservationNation traces the interesting history and bright future of the Old Fourth Ward's former Sears, Roebuck &…
‘Green’ Public Housing: LaFayette Housing Authority builds 30 units with Federal Funds
'Green' Public Housing: LaFayette Housing Authority builds 30 units with Federal Funds by Tim Omarzu published Thursday, November 14th, 2013 Ruth Bass, LaFayette Housing Authority director, speaks about appliances like garbage disposals, microwaves and dishwashers in the 30 new environmentally friendly low-income housing units on Foster Circle in LaFayette, Ga.…
Discussion regarding superintendents embracing iPad
Discussion regarding superintendents embracing iPad Featuring JMW's Rob McKinney Published on Nov 13, 2013 This is a clip from the Tuesday, November 12, 2013 program at AGC Georgia titled Mobile Device Deployment and Management for the construction industry.
A Shifting Skyline
A Shifting Skyline Flagpole Magazine - September 11, 2013 By Blake Aued Anyone who hasn't set foot in downtown Athens since last football season might have a tough time recognizing the skyline. The same applies to people who've lived here their whole lives. An unprecedented development boom is transforming…