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Pope & Land, Partner In Talks To Redevelop Downtown Building

A historic Downtown Atlanta building once home to the former Atlanta Constitution newspaper could become the next strike zone for urban mixed-use. Pope & Land Enterprises – the storied developer with projects across the metro region – is in talks with the City of Atlanta to purchase 143 Alabama St., a 95K SF office building … READ MORE >

Greatest Job Expansion By 2040 Aimed At Georgia 400 North

Metro Atlanta’s population and jobs numbers are on the rise and some of the big increases in people and employment are coming in North Fulton County. The Atlanta Regional Commission is projecting the metro region will add 2.5 million people, bringing the total population to 8 million. They will be drawn to the region by … READ MORE >

Ribbon Cut on Windy Hill Diverging Interchange

As cars whizzed by on Windy Hill Road behind them, officials with the Cumberland CID, the Georgia Department of Transportation and state and county government gathered on a grassy nook near Papasito’s Restaurant to celebrate. The cause for their cheer was a major transportation project: a $46.4 million Windy Hill Road project from Cobb Parkway … READ MORE >

Aviation Park Groundbreaking Ceremony

When completed, Aviation Park will offer the community outdoor possibilities that combine old-fashioned fun with access to modern recreation. The goal of this project is to convert high-profile but under-utilized greenspace to an aviation-themed park, located at the corner of Barrett Lakes Boulevard and Cobb Place Boulevard, adjacent to the end of the Cobb International … READ MORE >

Chamblee DDA Chair Provides Update On Town Center Project

At the end of 2016 the Chamblee Downtown Development Authority (“DDA”) determined that the best way to proceed with the Town Center would be to issue a request for qualifications (“RFQ”) to prequalified developers. Prequalification criteria were developed by city staff, and fifteen developers were identified as qualified and desirable to include in the RFQ. … READ MORE >

Pope & Land Aiming For An Office-Centric, Avalon-Like Project

One of Atlanta’s most prominent office developers is setting the table for a big mixed-use project in Alpharetta that would include apartments, a hotel and up to five office buildings. Pope & Land Enterprises has filed a development of regional impact request with the Georgia Department of Community Affairs for a project it calls Northwinds … READ MORE >

Pope & Land Adding Apartments to Giant Alpharetta Project

Pope & Land adding apartments to giant Alpharetta project, looks to make it more walkable. These days it’s becoming harder to develop a suburban office project unless you make it feel somewhat urban. Pope & Land Enterprises is taking that new reality to heart, adding apartments to the development plans for its long-held 24-acre project … READ MORE >

Haynes Bridge Getting $450M Office Project

ALPHARETTA, GA – Alpharetta’s skyline is set to grow with plans submitted by Pope and Land that will place 1.1 million square feet of office space at the intersection of Haynes Bridge Road and GA 400. It is a staggering $450 million project, but Pope and Land director and development partner Kerry Armstrong says it … READ MORE >

100 Most Influential Georgians of 2017: Wielding Power

If leadership is influence, as the author John C. Maxwell says, then we not only have a list of the 100 Most Influential Georgians, but a representation of the strength of leadership in our state. For this, our 19th list, we have included many of the usual suspects – politicians, CEOs, college presidents – but … READ MORE >

Pope & Land Expands Cumberland Office Empire

In a JV with Noro Management, the Atlanta firm bought Powers Ferry Landing West and RiverEdge One (above), both in the Cumberland/Galleria submarket. The 115k SF, two-building Powers Ferry Landing West is part of an area that has seen a surge in office use, especially when Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) bought and refurbished 5660 Interstate North … READ MORE >