Tag: Downtown
A love letter to Atlanta’s skyline
You can have your Space Needle. Your Chrysler Building. Your Burj Khalifa. Your Sears Tower, or whatever they’re calling it now. Give me Bank of America Plaza—the tallest building in Atlanta for more than 30 years, a certifiable supertall skyscraper—any day.
Celebrate Atlanta Pride with these not-to-be-missed events
Atlanta Pride is back this weekend for its 54th year with a jam-packed series of events celebrating the city’s LGBTQ+ community. The festival’s main events are free and open to all ages, including live...
Photos: Black Pumas and Chaparelle perform at the Tabernacle
The Black Pumas performed at the Tabernacle on Sunday evening along with Chaparelle. Here, check out the scenes photographer Perry Julien captured at the show.
The verdict on 3 new Atlanta restaurants: Capolinea, Du Bu Gong Bang, and Raik Mediterranean
Stadium views and showstopping martinis with Italian fare downtown, a hopping tofu house that also serves winning Korean ‘cue in Duluth, and a new haven for Mediterranean indulgence in Suwanee.
Photos: Buju Banton performs at State Farm Arena
Acclaimed reggae artist Buju Banton brought his Overcomer tour to State Farm Arena on Sunday evening. Here, check out the scenes photographer Perry Julien captured at the show.
Photos: Childish Gambino performs at State Farm Arena
Childish Gambino, the musical alter ego of actor Donald Glover, brought his New World tour to a sold-out crowd at State Farm Arena on Monday night. Here, check out the scenes photographer Perry Julien captured at the show.
Big Dave’s moves flagship location to former Waffle House downtown after water damage proves too much
When water main breaks temporarily shuttered several restaurants and businesses around the city in early June, Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks was among those affected. But shortly thereafter, founder Derrick Hayes, Sr., received a disturbing phone...
Photos: Olivia Rodrigo performs at State Farm Arena
Olivia Rodrigo brought her GUTS world tour to a sold-out State Farm Arena on Tuesday evening. Here, check out the scenes photographer Perry Julien captured at the show.
5 Atlanta events you won’t want to miss: July 17-23
Janet Jackson plays State Farm, the Atlanta Open kicks off, and more fun things to do this week.
National Center for Civil and Human Rights expands its museum and national impact
When the National Center for Civil and Human Rights opened in 2014, it was a groundbreaking look into how Atlanta—and the South as a whole—shaped the civil rights movement in America. With interactive displays like a recreation of the sit-in at the Woolworth’s, visitors didn’t just learn about history; they experienced it. A decade later, NCCHR is now expanding by 24,000 square feet to offer an enhanced look into the history of civil rights in the American South, adding more event and classroom space to continue to engage with the community.