Bringing Residential Development To Downtown
2 January 2001 - 1:00pm
Though the Olymipics were more than 4 years ago, the promise of a downtown Atlanta renaissance is finally becoming a reality.
"In a few short weeks, the blocks around Centennial Olympic Park should be thundering with bulldozers and backhoes --- a long-awaited construction boom taking off on a grand, pre-Olympic scale. Developers and downtown boosters will be issuing a collective sigh of relief when ground is finally broken nearly simultaneously on three major residential developments and their vision of Centennial Olympic Park as Atlanta's premier address will finally begin taking shape."
Source:
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 1, 2001
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