the green line downtown atlanta Central Atlanta Progress Atlanta Downtown Improvement District 1 the green line / downtown atlanta CENTENNIAL GWCC - C OLYMPIC PARK GWCC - B CONTEXT GWCC - A CNN CENTER GEORGIA 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 streets at viaduct level– creating DOME/CNN/GWCC AJC MARTA STATION development sites 3 STATE BAR BUILDING 4 3. New retail, entertainment, 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 Atlantic Station – example of new streets to create future development sites 4 the green line / downtown atlanta 1. Transformed Five Points station 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. Underground Atlanta retail and entertainment 1 TOWER preserved below street level and expanded through new mixed-use development above FIVE POINTS PLAZA 4. Concourse connections (below street level) between multimodal terminal and Five Points MARTA station 3 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 GiGeorgia 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 by ygg 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 HURT PARK 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 Centennial Olympic Park 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 Peachtree Street 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.