Ponce City Market and Exclusivity

Exclusivity and Ponce City Market By Julia Zimmerman Ponce City Market’s Implications on Varying Socioeconomic Classes: With over a million square feet of retail and residential space, Ponce City Market is rapidly becoming Atlanta’s most prominent hub for economic consumption. Fancy boutiques, elegant restaurants, and…

Influence of the Atlanta Beltline and Old Fourth Ward

The intensity of gentrification is predominantly noted within Ponce City Market and the Beltline’s impact on surrounding neighborhoods. By removing insufficient, worn-down housing and displacing the respective residents, developers were able to construct much of the Beltline which is conjoined to Ponce City Market. In…

Residential Space at Ponce City Market

Alongside the business spaces, retail, and restaurants, Ponce City Market offers additional residential spaces. Known as the Flats, these apartments integrate Ponce City Market’s historic landscape, Sears and Roebuck, with modern design. For an individual residing in this development, every commodity they require is located…

Retail and Business at Ponce City Market

Ponce City Market Directory The retail and business at Ponce City Market are undeniably extravagant. With Anthropologie, Sephora, Google Fiber, Citizen Supply, and countless other shops, Atlantans, regardless of preference, can encounter stores that strike their interest. Despite the market’s vast retail, marginalized groups become…

Built Environment Analysis Draft 3

  Exclusivity and Ponce City Market By Julia Zimmerman Ponce City Market’s Implications on Varying Socioeconomic Classes: With over a million square feet of retail and residential space, Ponce City Market is rapidly becoming Atlanta’s most prominent hub for economic consumption. Fancy boutiques, elegant restaurants,…

Ponce City Market: Political Built Environment Description

Ponce City Market and its surrounding communities have been influenced by political factors. With the association between political leaders, urban planners, and residents, endeavors have been conducted to revitalize the city of Atlanta. This democratic process has its benefits in redeveloping obsolete properties for renewed…

Artifact #5: Ponce de Leon Avenue

Ponce de Leon Avenue, the street Ponce City Market resides on, serves as a historic and popular street that extends throughout the heart of Atlanta dating back for centuries. In the late 1800’s, the street emerged as a railroad track. As shown in the photograph to the…

Artifact #4: Ponce City Apartments

Alongside the business spaces, retail, and restaurants, Ponce City Market also offers residential areas. These apartments, known as the Flats at Ponce City Market, integrate the historic landscape from the building’s origins, Sears and Roebuck, with modern aspects of design. The Flats are located on the…

Artifact #3: Ponce City Rooftop

On Ponce City Market’s rooftop level, residents can discover an amusement park and an outdoor venue for local events. While experiencing various forms of entertainment, individuals have the opportunity to view the beautiful sights of Atlanta looking overtop North Avenue and Ponce de Leon Avenue. This, in…

Artifact #2: Citizen Supply and Other Retail Stores

Opened in November of 2015, Citizen Supply, located on the second floor of Ponce City Market, has quickly become one of the market’s most notable fashion boutiques. With innovative designs pertaining to fashion, lifestyle, furniture, and beauty, Citizen Supply provides creative outlets for urban visionaries. The clothes,…