MET Atlanta — Attraction in Atlanta

I took a tour this week. This is an amazing, historic facility that is undergoing a rebirth. It was originally built as a cotton warehouse during World War I by Asa Candler of Coca Cola fame, so it's 100+ years old. New owners took over in Summer 2018 and have begun putting money into the property to fix many of the issues that the prior owner never bothered to. The long term vision is to create a retail, business and artistic enclave with a coffee roastery (1000 Hills), cafes, market vendors, craft brewery, outdoor parks, etc. It's going to be super cool. Upgrades are now underway, and I'm looking forward to how it is going to turn out as they make it appealing & inviting while still preserving the artistic vibe. This will be great for the...

Cool place and was interested in renting a large space at the development, but there is no urgency when asking for information about the space available. There is only one gentleman that oversees all leasing and only communicates via email. Also, I get the feeling that he only is interested in a certain type of business. Seems as if he is screening to filter out businesses that he feels doesn't 'belong'. Needless to say, I passed, not because space wasn't available, but he doesn't return emails. I am hoping that this development is inclusive to all being that it is in Southwest Atlanta, a community that thrives on being as such. I was able to rent 3000 sq feet elsewhere...

I attended a meeting hosted by TransFormation Alliance in one of the MET’s penthouses - can you say M I N D B L O W I N G ?! It’s the most upscale rental I’ve ever been in. From the beautifully tiled bathrooms, to the spacious kitchen, upstairs sauna, ample seating options, amazing windows that let in so much natural light throughout the place, I could go on and on... just see it for yourself because my review can’t do it justice. Besides the penthouse, walking through the MET feels like an experience, like a movie set. It’s a vibe. 10/10. The only suggestion I have is that they include more signage around the area because I was confused about where to...