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CENTENNIAL GWCC - C OLYMPIC PARK GWCC - B CONTEXT GWCC - A

CNN CENTER DOME INTERNATIONAL PLAZA PHILIPS ARENA

DOME/CNN/GWCC MARTA STATION

STUDY AREA (Approx. 94 Ac)

FIVE POINTS MARTA STATION

RUSSELL FEDERAL BLDG

GSU MARTA STATION

STATE ATLANTA COCAPITOL CITY HALL 2 the green line / downtown atlanta GOALS

DOME/CNN/GWCC MARTA STATION

FIVE POINTS MARTA STATION

GA STATE MARTA STATION GOALS Create an implementable plan that ~ Envisions an iconic destination ~ Stitches the city together through public space, transit and daily life ~ Fosters public and private investment 3 the green line / downtown atlanta

CNN CENTER 1. Multimodal passenger terminal built INTERNATIONAL with terminal entrance at viaduct level PHILIPS ARENA PLAZA and transit connections below 2. Railroad Gulch – subdivided by new at viaduct level– creating DOME/CNN/GWCC AJC MARTA STATION development sites 3 STATE BUILDING 4 3. New , , hotel uses

2 expand activity of GWCC / GA Dome / 6 Philips Arena 4. New office space takes advantage of HUD 1 enhanced regional transit connection 5. New and improved access to MARTA rail stations 5 6. New triangular park space can be FIVE POINTS MARTA STATION closed to vehicular traffic to host special events and festivals RUSSELL FEDERAL BLDG

KEY MAP

Typical retail storefronts at viaduct level – example of new streets to create future development sites 4 the green line / downtown atlanta

1. Transformed structure with new platform access and programmed plaza 2. Reconnect and extend streets around new plaza to 2 allow vehicular traffic 4 2 PEACHTREE ST 3. retail and entertainment 1 TOWER preserved below level and expanded through new mixed-use development above 4. Concourse connections (below street level) between multimodal terminal and Five Points MARTA station

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KEY MAP

Examples of rail station access points and open space plazas on structures above transit 5 the green line / downtown atlanta

1. Program southern expansion of GGieorgia 4 State University campus master plan and leverage existing investment to energize mixed use retail and entertainment opportunities 2. Transform Steve Polk Plaza as an 5 investment catalyst 3. New Hotel / Conference Center and State of Georgia Welcome and History Center 4 1 4. Create new and enhanced access to 2 reinvigorated Underground Atlanta 5. Create new location for Georgia State OLD ‘WORLD OF COKE’ SITE University student housing, retail and

3 entertainment district

GSU MARTA STATION

STATE CAPITOL

KEY MAP

Example of a new hotel and conference Vibrant mixed-use retail and entertainment streets center 6 the green line / downtown atlanta

CNN CENTER PHILIPS ARENA STREET LEVEL INTERNATIONAL PLAZA MIXED-USE RESIDENTIAL

DOME/CNN/GWCC RETAIL MARTA STATION

HOSPITALITY

OFFICE

TRANSIT

PARKING

PARK / OPEN

STUDENT HOUSING

ACADEMIC

Underground Atlanta Retail and Entertainment Active Below Grade

Revitalized FIVE POINTS MARTA Station / Concourse Below

Enhanced Entrance to Underground Atlanta

OVERALL DEVELOPMENT SUMMARY:

Student Open GEORGIA STATE Residential Hotel UNIVERSITY MARTA Office (SF) Retail (SF) Housing Units Space STATION Units Rooms (4 beds / unit) (Acres)

4,137,000 820,000 1,353 2,032 583 12 7 the green line / downtown atlanta

Vehicles can access multiple ppgarking locations b yggy bridging over railroad CONCOURSE LEVEL

Office building core PARKING

PARKING

MMPT and MARTA concourses connect underneath Forsyth St

PARKING

BUS CONCOURSE PARKING

MMPT Pick-Up /Drop- Off at Concourse Level Underground Atlanta retail and entertainment active below street level 8 the green line / downtown atlanta GROUND LEVEL PARKING Office building core

PARKING

AMTRAK PLATFORM

MARTA E-W line drops REGIONAL below regional train lines TRAIN PARKING PLATFORMS MARTA E-W PLATFORMS (Existing)

GDOT proposed railway car storage area 9 the green line / downtown atlanta

CNN CENTER IMPLEMENTATION PHILIPS ARENA INTERNATIONAL PLAZA

DOME/CNN/GWCC MARTA STATION DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY

DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY PORTUNITY VELOPMENT VELOPMENT MMPT PP EE OPPORTUNITY D O

DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY

DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY MARTA HQ DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY

RUSSELL FEDERAL CITY OF ATLANTA/ BLDG DEVELOPMENT UNDERGROUND OPPORTUNITY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES OPPORTUNITY

GA STATE GA STATE UNIV UNIV

CITY OF ATLANTA/ GA STATE UNDERGROUND UNIV AIR RIGHTS OPPORTUNITIES

STATE OF GEORGIA / GA GA STATE STATE UNIV. UNIV DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES STATE OF GEORGIA / GA GSU MARTA STATE UNIV. STATION DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

STATE CAPITOL 10 the green line / downtown atlanta

BEFORE: View looking west from top of Sloppy Floyd Building (Courtland Street) 11 the green line / downtown atlanta

AFTER: View looking west from top of Sloppy Floyd Building (Courtland Street) 12 the green line / downtown atlanta

BEFORE: View looking north west from Drive at Philips Drive 13 the green line / downtown atlanta

AFTER: View looking north west from Centennial Olympic Park Drive at Philips Drive and New Wall Street 14 the green line / downtown atlanta

BEFORE: View looking west from at Wall Street 15 the green line / downtown atlanta

AFTER: View looking west from Peachtree Street at Wall Street 16 the green line / downtown atlanta

BEFORE: View looking west from Steve Polk Plaza and Central Avenue 17 the green line / downtown atlanta

AFTER: View looking west from Steve Polk Plaza and Central Avenue 18 the green line / downtown atlanta

BEFORE: View looking west from Gulch under Spring Street. Forsyth Street ahead. 19 the green line / downtown atlanta

AFTER: View looking west from Gulch under Spring Street. Forsyth Street ahead. 20 the green line / downtown atlanta

BEFORE: View looking north west from Spring Street and M.L. King Jr. Drive 21 the green line / downtown atlanta

AFTER: View looking north west from Spring Street and M.L. King Jr. Drive