Variety gives new life to loft

"One important criteria was that I wanted to be in the intown part of the city," shares Heather Alhadeff, an Atlanta city planner. "It was important to be near MARTA, to be able to walk to places, friends and destinations, whether to a restaurant, bar or the Dome or Philips Arena. I lived downtown for 10 years but the distinction about Castleberry is that it's very livable, very walkable and it's a very tight neighborhood group, it's like an extension of our family." Sean Drakes, for the AJC