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Site of skeletal Midtown office tower hit with ‘unsafe’ warning Famed Atlanta developer and former Georgia Tech football star John Dewberry has long envisioned a sweeping revitalization of the former BellSouth headquarters building.

⚠️ Heads Up, Midtown: On Monday, May 18th, Peachtree St from Ponce De Leon Ave to 3rd St will be closed from 8am to 4pm. The purpose of the closure is to set up a crane and perform several lifts of building material and equipment onto the roof of the Fox Theatre building.

NB motor vehicle traffic on Peachtree Street will detour left onto Ponce de Leon Ave, right onto West Peachtree St, and right onto 3rd St to then turn left and rejoin Peachtree St. SB motor vehicle traffic on Peachtree St will detour left onto 3rd St, right onto Juniper St and right onto Ponce de Leon Ave to then turn left and rejoin Peachtree St.

Pedestrians will have access to the sidewalk on the Georgian Terrace side of Peachtree Street at both Ponce De Leon Ave and 3rd Street. Plan accordingly and use your GPS.

🚲 May is National Bike Month! And our Midtown Transportation team wants to help you grab life by the handlebars. From a friendly monthlong competition that rewards you for taking bike trips to the 12th annual Atlanta Cycling Festival, find your good times and make new connections with other cycling enthusiasts of all skill levels. Join in the fun!

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🏗️We put together this rendering to show the progress of Midtown's infill development since the start of the Midtown Improvement District and Blueprint Midtown. Today, more than 100,000 people spend time in this square mile of the city. Check out this new visual!