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As we embark on the public engagement journey for Atlanta’s Comprehensive Development Plan, there’s something that’s been on my mind:...

Mar 22, 2024

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Neighborhood Character and Zoning

Did you know, in the City of Atlanta, a majority of projects require a permit to simply be allowed to apply for a building permit? How...

Feb 12, 2024

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Permit Required to get a Permit

The City of Atlanta’s zoning rewrite is going to be a long slog. That’s why it’s not the right place to focus immediate efforts for folks...

Mar 13, 2023

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Let's Keep Quick Fixing!

Calling all advocates for an inclusive, equitable, accessible Atlanta! The City of Atlanta is in the process of updating our...

Feb 21, 2024

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Land Use Versus Zoning

Demystifying ADA for Renovations and Redevelopment

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a scary beast for many folks that have to interact with it. Architects, developers, and...

Apr 24, 2023

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Demystifying ADA for Renovations and Redevelopment

Zoning Past The City of Atlanta is exploring new ways to define and limit how properties are developed as part of the ongoing zoning...

Mar 9, 2023

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Thoughts on Zoning Strings

Apr 24, 2023
2 min

Demystifying ADA for Renovations and Redevelopment

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a scary beast for many folks that have to interact with it. Architects, developers, and...

Sep 24, 2020
9 min

Catalytic Redevelopment Part 4: Incremental Design

(This post is Part 4 of a series on evaluating catalytic development projects. Click here to read Part 3) In this series we have covered...

Sep 24, 2020
5 min

Catalytic Redevelopment Part 3: Outside Subsidy

(This post is Part 3 of a series on evaluating catalytic development projects. Click here to read Part 2) So far in this series we’ve...

Sep 23, 2020
7 min

Catalytic Redevelopment Part 2: Project Costs

(This post is Part 2 of KUA's guide to evaluating catalytic development projects. Click here to read Part 1: Setting Goals) In our last...

Sep 23, 2020
8 min

Catalytic Redevelopment Part 1: Setting Goals

After over a year’s worth of engagement by respondents and community members, the Atlanta Beltline Inc. (ABI) recently announced that...

Feb 10, 2020
4 min

Partners for Better Places

Making places better takes a lot more than great architecture and urban design. Our work over the last decade has expanded beyond...

Feb 13, 2019
1 min

ABCs of ADUs Recap + Presentation Download

A packed house at KWA HQ! photo credit: Terry Kearns Last night’s ABCs of ADUs event was a huge success! Thanks to everyone who came out...

Jan 21, 2019
4 min

Historic Tax Credits and Georgia

Kronberg Wall HQ in Reynoldstown, Atlanta, completed in 2015. We were able to renovate the historic Bearden Temple AME Church with the...

Jan 10, 2019
1 min

When Not to ADU?

There are a lot of reasons to build an ADU, and a lot of reasons to do this sooner than later. There is one time that is less than ideal...

Jan 2, 2019
3 min

Who Actually ADUs?

ADUs are an amazing tool for housing choice in your community, but who actually signs up and gets one built? We got to spend the day with...

Dec 19, 2018
2 min

AARP, ADUs and You

We just had the chance to participate in an amazing roundtable discussing ADU policy in Washington, DC hosted by AARP. Why is AARP...

Oct 1, 2018
2 min

Thoughts on Incremental Infill: How to Get More of What We Love

Recently, we have had the pleasure of presenting at a number of forums including the annual GPA conference, a ULI/CNU Small Summit, and...

Mar 16, 2018
1 min

Our Top 10 Wishlist for Encouraging Small Development in Atlanta

We had the honor of being part of a symposium for Atlanta’s Historic Westside yesterday, which was put on by the Westside Future Fund,...

Dec 1, 2017
5 min

Cultivating Your Farm

One of many blighted homes returned to working order as part of the award-winning Renewal Homes project in New Orleans. We spend a lot of...

May 16, 2017
1 min

Understanding ADA: A Guide for Small Developers

We recently had the pleasure of presenting some of our latest research on the Americans with Disabilities Act at CNU in Seattle. The ADA...

Apr 5, 2017
1 min

Interview: Incremental Development with John Anderson and Eric Kronberg

At Kronberg Wall, we view incremental development as a key path to equitable and meaningful neighborhood revitalization. Robert...

Feb 24, 2017
3 min

ADU Math

Curious about owning an ADU? Kronberg Wall Architects has partnered with local designers and builders to create the ATL ADU CO, a...

Feb 23, 2017
2 min

ADUs: Looking for Good Homes

UPDATE: The ATL ADU CO now has its own website! A complete design/build/deliver service, the ATL ADU CO offers several designs that meet...

Feb 23, 2017
3 min

Community Engagement 101 for Small Developers

We spend the vast majority of our time at KW working on projects that will make communities better. For us, “better” means more...

Feb 3, 2017
2 min

A Market Solution for Affordable Housing: ADUs

We have some exciting developments taking place at Kronberg Wall, and I mean that literally. We are flexing our development muscles as we...

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