YES! New Cranes in Midtown Atlanta!

Hilton Homewood Suites Midtown Atlanta

Yes, you heard that right! There are new construction cranes in Midtown Atlanta! A welcome sight for a troubled economy indeed! One of those Midtown Atlanta construction cranes is at 10th and Williams Street (Or the Downtown Connector) where the new Hilton Garden Inn/Homewood Suites hotel is under construction!  What a beautiful building that will be to [...]

Midtown Social Club Returns To Midtown Atlanta!

Five Napkin Burger

It seems like it HAS been a long time since the Midtown Social Club held and event. This group was first formed by residents of several Midtown Atlanta condo buildings. It quickly took off, and the club was in demand, if you will, buy Midtown restaurants to host this event. I’m certainly looking forward to [...]

Nook’s 3rd Annual Seafood Boil and Hoedown | Saturday, January 28, 2012

The Nook on Piedmont Park

You now what they say…you cant keep a good hoedown….well never mind that! But some good seafood boil…now we are talking! TOMORROW….join your friends and neighbors at The Nook on Piedmont Park for their 3rd Annual Seafood Boil and Hoedown! Things get under way at 12noon and go till 8pm…or the food is gone! (of [...]

Iconic Outwrite Bookstore closes in Midtown | Atlanta INtown Paper

Outwrite Bookstore to Close in Midtown Atlanta

Via Scoop.it – Midtown Atlanta Condos By Collin Kelley Editor After nearly 20 years in business, Atlanta LGBT landmark Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse in Midtown Atlanta has closed and will not relocate. Via www.atlantaintownpaper.com

CBRE Grabs Office Building in Atlanta’s Atlantic Station Mixed-Use Development | Commercial Property Executive

Atlantic Station Office Building Sold

Via Scoop.it – Midtown Atlanta Condos CBRE Global Investors has acquired 201 17th Str., a 349,400-square-foot, 17-story, Class A, LEED Gold–certified office tower built in 2007. The Atlanta offices of CBRE will manage and lease the building, which is currently 48 percent leased. Atlantic Station is just to the west of Midtown Atlanta, although most [...]

Midtown’s ‘The Castle’ becoming hotel, restaurant lounge

Castle Midtown Atlanta To Be Renovated

Via Scoop.it – Midtown Atlanta Condos Permit filed suggests Midtown Atlanta real estate landmark will receive hotel and restaurant lounge as part of its renovation. This building has been standing vacant for years! Let’s hope there is something cool and unique coming to Midtown Atlanta’s restaurant, hotel or entertainment scene with this! Via whatnowatlanta.com

Stepping Up To Business – March 16, 2011

GA Tech housing

Stepping Up to Business – February 29, 2012 While my primary purpose in life these days is to help bring Buyers and Sellers of real estate together, I find I also kind of have a roll as an information source. Information about my neighborhood, Midtown Atlanta, as well as information that you, the reader might [...]

Ponce City Market Plans Filed with City of Atlanta

Ponce City Market

We all know the economic engine that was development has slowed, including Midtown Atlanta. So any news of development plans is good GREAT news! And Jamestown Properties’ Ponce City Market Plans have been filed with the City of Atlanta. Green Street Properties, a subsidary of Jamestown,  filed the plans Nov. 21 with the state’s Department of [...]

Lime Fresh Mexican Grill Lands Key Midtown Location

Lime Mexican Grill Midtown Atlanta

I posted about Lime Fresh Mexican Grill coming to Atlanta back in December, 2010. Well, it now seems we will be losing one good Midtown Atlanta restaurant…in hopes of another. Lime Fresh Mexican Grill (company website here) will be taking the space currently occupied by The Bake Shop at Peachtree and 8th Streets in Midtown Atlanta. The [...]

Midtown Atlanta’s Outwrite Bookstore to Close

Outwrite Bookstore to Close in Midtown Atlanta

An Atlanta institution and core of the Atlanta gay and lesbian community, Outwrite Bookstore announced today it will be closing. According to an e-mail sent out to its customers, “As you may know, we have been challenged by changes in the book industry and the downturn in the economy,” according to the email. “At this [...]