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West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Restaurant Week, MOCA GA's new home, and Darkly Rooted Books opens

Sep 21, 2026

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8 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Restaurant Week, MOCA GA's new home, and Darkly Rooted Books opens

MOCA GA's new digs, a Westside bookshop, and a Beltline light rail vote all land in the neighborhood this week.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Restaurant Week debut, Toastique opens, and Dirty Birds Rally

Sep 14, 2026

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7 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Restaurant Week debut, Toastique opens, and Dirty Birds Rally

A new cafe lands at Brickworks, Beltline trail work breaks ground, and a packed week of events awaits.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Beltline Unveils $3.5B Rail Plan as Nordstrom Rack Sets Move-In Date

Sep 8, 2026

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8 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Beltline Unveils $3.5B Rail Plan as Nordstrom Rack Sets Move-In Date

The Beltline's light-rail vision goes big, Lululemon exits Howell Mill, and a parking garage rises on Chattahoochee.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: MARTA's Tax Deal, and Ruby Chow's

Aug 31, 2026

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8 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: MARTA's Tax Deal, and Ruby Chow's

A tax dispute settlement frees up transit cash, a second Ruby Chow's lands on Trabert, and Selig's 37-acre Westside redevelopment clears zoning.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: A Beltline Groundbreaking, a Blaze Closure, and a $1.3B Airport Bond

Aug 24, 2026

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7 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: A Beltline Groundbreaking, a Blaze Closure, and a $1.3B Airport Bond

The Beltline sets a September start date, Blaze Pizza shuts its doors, and Council approves a $1.3B airport bond.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: New Dorm and New Toasts

Aug 17, 2026

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7 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: New Dorm and New Toasts

Georgia Tech opens its first dorm in 50 years, Toastique picks Brickworks, and council unlocks $99M for road work.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: $36M Water Fix and Fulton's Data Center Pushback

Aug 10, 2026

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7 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: $36M Water Fix and Fulton's Data Center Pushback

Fulton takes a stand on data center tax breaks, and &pizza lands at The Interlock.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Beltline Shelter Plan Scrapped, Dickens Blasts Fulton County

Aug 3, 2026

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7 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Beltline Shelter Plan Scrapped, Dickens Blasts Fulton County

Also inside: a $6.3M historic sale, jazz fills Piedmont Park, and NPU-D takes up tax breaks and trash fees.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Hazmat on Marietta, and GT Lightning Safety

Jul 27, 2026

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6 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Hazmat on Marietta, and GT Lightning Safety

The AJC's damning city contractor investigation, Red Bull F1 cars on Hank Aaron Drive, and NPU-D weighs in on cannabis zoning.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: TAD Rejection and a Shuttered Breakfast Spot

Jul 20, 2026

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8 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: TAD Rejection and a Shuttered Breakfast Spot

Fulton commissioners dealt a blow to Dickens' redevelopment plan, a neighborhood breakfast spot folded after nine months, and a busy week of permits and road work is underway.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

Week in Review: World Cup Celebration, TAD Rejection, Edgewood Ave Moratorium, Pedestrian Bridge over I-85, Dewberry Scaffolding Collapse, and DeKalb Schools Debt

Jul 20, 2026

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8 min read

Week in Review: World Cup Celebration, TAD Rejection, Edgewood Ave Moratorium, Pedestrian Bridge over I-85, Dewberry Scaffolding Collapse, and DeKalb Schools Debt

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Mercedes Opens a $34M Tech Hub

Jul 13, 2026

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7 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Mercedes Opens a $34M Tech Hub

A $34M Mercedes facility lands at Northyards, the city halts new self-storage permits, and &pizza is headed to The Interlock.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Mixed-Income Housing Win and a Ghost Kitchen Goodbye

Jul 6, 2026

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6 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Mixed-Income Housing Win and a Ghost Kitchen Goodbye

A massive new mural is turning heads, Develop Fulton just approved a big affordable housing deal, and a ghost kitchen quietly closed.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: A $75M Beltline Bet and a Storage Ban

Jun 29, 2026

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12 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: A $75M Beltline Bet and a Storage Ban

A former tire plant gets its tax break, Guac y Margys calls it quits, and Fourth of July weekend is packed.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

Week in Review: Self-Storage Ban Imposed, Several Bars and Restaurants Open and Close, and July 4th Weekend is Here

Jun 28, 2026

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10 min read

Week in Review: Self-Storage Ban Imposed, Several Bars and Restaurants Open and Close, and July 4th Weekend is Here

Mayor Dickens imposed a self-storage ban, several bars and restaurants opened and closed this week, and July 4th is jam-packed with plenty of events across the city.

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West Midtown / Collier Hills: Palo Santo Says Goodbye

Jun 15, 2026

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13 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Palo Santo Says Goodbye

Big lending news on Marietta Street, a beloved rooftop bows out, and the Beltline finally closes the loop at 17 miles.

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West Midtown / Collier Hills: World Cup is Here

Jun 8, 2026

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10 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: World Cup is Here

The city just banned self-storage along the Beltline, a major intersection overhaul is underway, and your World Cup watch party lineup is set.

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West Midtown / Collier Hills: Bobby Dodd and Pretty Bird

Jun 1, 2026

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10 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Bobby Dodd and Pretty Bird

The school board pushes back on Dickens' tax plan, Pretty Bird lands on Howell Mill, and a busy week of road work hits close to home.

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West Midtown / Collier Hills: Logan Circle Rezoning and a TAD Shakeup

May 26, 2026

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10 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Logan Circle Rezoning and a TAD Shakeup

A major warehouse corridor rezoning heads to committee, Dickens rewrites the TAD playbook, and five signals are out near Georgia Tech.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Westside Paper Fills Up, and West Midtown's Zoning Future Is on the Table

May 18, 2026

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13 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Westside Paper Fills Up, and West Midtown's Zoning Future Is on the Table

A cocktail bar is coming to Howell Mill, Logan Circle may go mixed-use, and a World Cup surge is closer than you think.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Beltline Drama and Big Weekend Events

May 11, 2026

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12 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Beltline Drama and Big Weekend Events

Blandtown neighbors push back on an approved data center, the city stalls a Beltline redevelopment, and two new concepts near their grand opening.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Waterworks Village Opens — And Blandtown's Next Big Bet

May 4, 2026

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13 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Waterworks Village Opens — And Blandtown's Next Big Bet

A new modular housing community lands in your backyard, Blandtown eyes Beltline-adjacent apartments, and the city budget is still unsettled.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Bell Collier Village and a $153M Medical Giant

Apr 27, 2026

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11 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Bell Collier Village and a $153M Medical Giant

The fire-ravaged Bell Collier Village apartments are finally eyeing a summer comeback, and just down the road, a $153 million Shriners Children's research facility is cementing our corner of Atlanta as a serious biotech destination.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Wayfair Opens and a $200M Sidewalk Fix

Apr 20, 2026

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9 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Wayfair Opens and a $200M Sidewalk Fix

Between Georgia Tech’s strategic new land grab and a massive $200 million commitment to fix our sidewalks, the footprint of our district is shifting beneath our feet. We're also diving into the debut of the Wayfair flagship and a high-stakes week for local government, so let’s get into it.

West Midtown / Collier Hills

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Tech's "Ivy" Status and an Indoor Market

Apr 13, 2026

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17 min read

West Midtown / Collier Hills: Tech's "Ivy" Status and an Indoor Market

Between Georgia Tech officially hitting "Ivy" status and the city's first indoor farmers market nearing completion, our corner of Atlanta has no shortage of updates.

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