Westside Life

Have you ever heard of tactical urbanism? Tactical urbanism (aka guerrilla urbanism, pop-up urbanism, D.I.Y. urbanism, urban acupuncture) is the act of designing and implementing ...

This month, we wanted to shine a spotlight on Nick and Carl, the Upper Westside maintenance crew. While some of the work done by the ...

Transportation improvements are a major part of Mayor Dickens’s agenda. He’s asking Atlanta residents to help him secure the funding needed to upgrade our infrastructure ...

Mayoral Candidates Discuss the Future of Atlanta and the Upper Westside Mayoral candidates Antonio Brown, Andre Dickens, Sharon Gay, Felicia Moore and Kasim Reed each ...

Perhaps you’ve seen coverage of Gregor Turk’s Blandtown banners in the AJC, Saporta Report, or WABE. With the support of the Upper Westside Improvement District ...

Now that the sun is out and the weather is warmer, we’d like to formally introduce the Howell Junction pocket park! Starting as an idea ...

If you haven’t gotten a chance, be sure to make your way down Brady Avenue to see our newest community artwork! Chloe Alexander, a local ...

Join us on December 4th & 5th for a holiday-themed movie night! We’ll gather at the site of future development Westside Paper on West Marietta ...

There’s a lot happening in the Upper Westside as we head into Halloween week! The novel coronavirus has made everyone rethink how to do Halloween ...

UPDATE: Now extended through SEPTEMBER! Need a place to take the kids for some homeschooling “recess”? Preferably where they can burn off some energy while ...

Many Westsiders drive by MARTA’s Brady Facility for Mobility every day, never noticing the many buses coming and going from behind a plain concrete wall ...

Blandtown is one of the five neighborhoods in the Upper Westside CID, centered around Huff Road between Howell Mill Road and Marietta Boulevard. The area ...