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Atlanta Civic Center Redevelopment

Atlanta Civic Center site, near Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, GA View map ↗

Rendering of the first phase of housing and retail at the Atlanta Civic Center site.
RenderingRendering of the first phase of housing and retail at the Atlanta Civic Center site.Michaels Organization, Sophy Capital, Republic Family of Companies / ADID

Overview

Atlanta Housing and its development partners are redeveloping the 19-acre Atlanta Civic Center site. The first phase, which broke ground in December 2025, includes 148 affordable apartments for seniors. The wider plan includes housing, shops, cultural facilities and public spaces.

First phase
148 affordable senior apartments
First-phase target completion
Late 2027
Full site
19 acres

Project information checked Sep 8, 2026

Project milestones

  1. 2017Atlanta Housing acquired the Civic Center site
  2. December 2025First housing phase groundbreaking

Updates

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Atlanta Civic Center’s first-phase groundbreaking ceremony in December 2025.
PhotographAtlanta Civic Center’s first-phase groundbreaking ceremony in December 2025.The Michaels Organization
Civic Center redevelopment site outlined within the surrounding neighborhood.
Site planCivic Center redevelopment site outlined within the surrounding neighborhood.Atlanta Housing/2022
Aerial photograph of the Civic Center performing arts building, 2018.
PhotographAerial photograph of the Civic Center performing arts building, 2018.Historic Atlanta; 2018
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