Hooray for Midtown ATL!
We're recognized as one of the Great Neighborhoods in America.
Our neighborhood has been named to the American Planning Association’s (APA) 2016 list of Great Places in America. Midtown Atlanta is one of only five neighborhoods nationally to receive this honor.
About the Award
APA’s Great Places in America program recognizes neighborhoods, public spaces and streets demonstrating exceptional character, quality and planning—attributes that enrich communities, spur economic growth and inspire others. Honorees set the standard for creating a true sense of place, cultural and historical interest, community involvement, and a vision for the future.
In the heart of it all, a shared win for all.
This achievement belongs to everyone who has contributed to Midtown’s incredible transformation, from policymakers and business leaders to civic partners, members, residents and workers. Together, we are carrying out ambitious plans to make our neighborhood great, in every dimension. Congrats!
Celebrate with us, and share the news!
Use these resources to learn more about the award, urban planning initiatives that make our neighborhood great, and how you can tell others about this great achievement: