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Atlanta Public Schools spending $74 million to build 383,000-square-foot high school on Northside Parkway

APS files permits to build North Atlanta High School’s new campus. Atlanta Public Schools (APS) is moving forward with its plan to build a new high school on Northside Drive. APS purchased a 56-acre property, at 4111 Northside Parkway, for the construction of North Atlanta High school’s new campus, according to Atlanta Public School’s website. [...]

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Little Five Points’ 7 Stages Theatre to close temporarily during renovations

Theatre’s plan for new roof forces change in performance schedule. 7 Stages Theatre is saying goodbye to its leaky roof once and for all. The Atlanta-based theatre founded in 1979 announced in a press release Tuesday it’s getting a new roof and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system (HVAC). Faye Allen, the producing director for [...]

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Cafe At Pharr opening its fifth location at Vinings Jubilee

Restaurant to replace The Grape which recently shuttered. The Grape space at Vinings Jubilee, which closed December. 31, won’t stay dark long. Atlanta-based Cafe At Pharr will take the recently-vacant restaurant’s space, a spokeswoman with for the shopping center told What Now Atlanta Friday. “The lease has been signed and renovations start shortly,” she said. [...]

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Midtown’s ‘Bellissima’ closes after an attempt to sell it

Nightclub at Amsterdam Walk unable to secure purchaser, owner says. Anna Ragghianti, owner of the now shuttered Bellissima, announced on Facebook Wednesday her nightclub of three years has closed. Ragghianti told Project Q in November, she was going to sell the bar because she wanted “to move on, travel and work on film projects she’s [...]

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Another day, another Family Dollar

Discount retailer to open Fairburn Heights store. Family Dollar Stores Inc. is planning other Metro-Atlanta area location, this time in Fairburn Heights. The national chain of discount stores filed a permit with City of Atlanta Wednesday to develop land, at 500 Fairburn Road, where I-20 intersects I-285 on the West. Family Dollar is also in [...]

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Relapse Comedy Theatre temporarily setting up shop at Atlantic Station’s Geisha House space

Improv and standup comedy theatre opening second Midtown location. Relapse Comedy Theatre is opening an impromptu location at Atlantic Station. The improv and standup comedy threatre secured a short-term lease with the Midtown development for its second intown location, according to Starr Cumming, specialty leasing and sponsorship manager at Atlantic Station. Relapse will open at [...]

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Home Park’s Mosque building 33,000-square-foot Gym

Al-Farooq Masjid of Atlanta files permit for new gymnasium facility. Al-Farooq Masjid, a Mosque located in the Home Park neighborhood of Midtown, is expanding. The Mosque filed a permit with City of Atlanta Tuesday for the construction of a new “gymnasium facility.” The estimated cost of construction for the 33,053-square-foot gym is $200,000, according to [...]

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

Permit filed suggests Midtown landmark will receive hotel and restaurant lounge as part of its renovation. “The Castle,” an architectural landmark at 87 15th Street, is undergoing renovations. Mike Latham, a New York industrial artist and architect who purchased the property with a partner in August 2010 for a reported $951,000, is overseeing the remodeling [...]

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[Video] 3-Dimensional views of Midtown’s soon-to-open dual-branded hotel

Architect releases flyby shots of new Hilton Garden Inn/ Homewood Suites hotel on the corner of 10th and William Streets.   Click here to learn more about Midtown’s Hilton Garden Inn/ Homewood Suites project.

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[Photo] Aerial shot of SkyHouse Luxury Apartment’s future Midtown site

Aerial Photography Inc. captures the location for Novare Group’s planned 23-story apartment high-rise. For more of  Eaton’s aerial photography, click here. Related articles: Shocker: Novare Group to spend $34 million building 325,600-square-foot Midtown apartment highrise Architectural feud: Designer challenges Novare to a duel over its proposed Midtown apartment highrise 23-story ‘SkyHouse Luxury Apartments’ planned for [...]

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Revealed! Ponce City Market’s first confirmed tenant is Dancing Goats Coffee Bar

Revealed! Ponce City Market’s first confirmed tenant is Dancing Goats Coffee Bar

Decatur coffee shop opening temporary store at development’s marketing center until its permanent space becomes available. Ponce City Market’s first tenant is coming this spring to the Midtown mixed-use development. Dancing Goats, a coffee bar in Decatur, will open a temporary store in the former auto-service bay area on the corner of Glen Iris and [...]

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