Bowen cashed in on the boom. He built a nine-story tower in the Pearl District and sold it for $87.5 million, setting a city ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta leaders broke ground on what they called a "highly anticipated redevelopment" of the Bowen Homes community, one of Atlanta's oldest abandoned neighborhoods, on Wednesday.

Bowen Homes was once a thriving public housing community. By the late 2000s, some considered the development as one of the city's most dangerous places.

Atlanta Housing recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for Phase 1 of the new Bowen Homes development. The housing authority demolished the former public housing site in 2009. Phase 1 will ...

Bargain hunters and people curious to see inside developer Walter Bowen’s former Portland mansion lined up to enter the gated grounds during an estate sale Feb. 7-9. All of the furniture ...