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…

Ponce City Market Parking and Access

In order to meet the demand of Georgian commuters, Ponce City Market’s parking availability is immense. As illustrated by the map above, individuals can access various parking locations via the ground level, lower level, pedestrian ramp, complimentary 30 minute parking, Atlanta Beltline, and valet. The…

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,…

Artifact #5: Binders

  Binders, located on the first floor of Ponce City Market at 675 Ponce de Leon Avenue, serves as a retail store with eclectic products that consist of art, gift, craft, and framing supplies. The company urges personal growth through art education and seeks to…

Artifact #4: Lucky Lotus

The Lucky Lotus Juice Bar, located in the Ponce City Market food hall (675 Ponce de Leon Avenue), offers fresh, organic juices and smoothies with seasonal fruits and vegetables. The Ponce City Market location is fairly new, opened in late 2015, though other locations such as…

Artifact #3: Parking Garages and Lots

  The parking at Ponce City Market is immense. Residents can access various parking locations through the market’s ground level parking, ramp to lower level parking, pedestrian access to lower level, complimentary 30 minute parking, Atlanta Beltline bike parking, and valet as exemplified through the…

Artifact #2: The Masquerade

The Masquerade, located across Ponce City Market on 695 Ponce de Leon Avenue, served as a mid-size capacity music venue for Atlanta while maintaining the old framework that the building was originally constructed for. In present day, the Masquerade is officially closed at the current…