Latest news and developments along the Atlanta BeltLine. Coverage of construction, new businesses, housing, and community events on the trail.
Construction officially began this week on the long-anticipated BeltLine Towers project at the corner of Irwin Street and the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail. The $180 million development will bring 500 residential units, 40,000 square feet of retail, and a public plaza to one of the corridor's last major undeveloped parcels.
A spirited community meeting drew over 300 residents to debate a proposed affordable housing development on Boulevard SE near Zoo Atlanta. Supporters say the project addresses a critical need, while opponents cite traffic and density concerns.
Kimball House, the acclaimed Decatur cocktail bar and oyster restaurant, announced plans to open a second location in Inman Park's Krog Street Market expansion. The new outpost is expected to open by fall 2026.
Terminus Roasting Co. opened its doors this week in the former postal annex on North Highland Avenue in Poncey-Highland. The roaster sources beans directly from farms in Colombia, Ethiopia, and Guatemala.
Foundry404, a 15,000-square-foot co-working space focused on tech startups, opened this week on Georgia Avenue in Summerhill. The hub offers subsidized memberships for founders from underrepresented backgrounds.