Artifact #5: Sound Bite from Ponce City Market

This sound bite was recorded while on Ponce City Market’s plaza, on the outskirts of the market, which adjoins to the Eastside trail of the Atlanta Beltline. While resting on the pleasant wooden benches, I took the opportunity to record several sounds around my vicinity….

Artifact #4: Collier Candy Company

Ponce City Market has various restaurants alongside the neighborhood that establishes its notable food scene. This singularity remains present at Collier Candy Company. Immediately, the store has a vintage candy store aura with a retro storefront that reminisces on candy stores from the 20th century. Walking…

Artifact #3: Ponce City Market Map

Above is a personalized, interactive map of my experience at Ponce City Market. Every pin symbolizes the various locations that my sister, Marie, and I visited. If you click on the multiple pins, explanations of all sites are provided. In regards to location, Ponce City Market is located on…

Artifact #2: Eastside Trail

  The photo above displays an extensive fence that features local artwork alongside the Beltline’s Eastside Trail. The Eastside trail of the Atlanta Beltline, located on 10th Street and Monroe Drive, runs alongside Ponce City Market, Old Fourth Ward, and Piedmont Park. This pathway incorporates green-space…

Artifact #1: Retail (Goorin Bros. Hat Shop and Anthropologie)

Ponce City Market embodies the combination of high-end retail with alternative stores. Goorin Brothers Hat Shop, located within 675 Ponce de Leon Avenue, represents the hipster sector of the market’s businesses. This hat store has a wide array of hats, ranging from styles that include baseball…

Built Environment Description 1: Ponce City Market

Ponce City Market, a mixed-use development, located on Ponce de Leon Avenue, embodies Atlanta’s revitalization. With over a million square feet of retail and residential space, this community is rapidly becoming Atlanta’s most prominent hub for economic consumption. As I perused through the eclectic boutiques and…