# North River Shopping Center

Sandy Springs, GA · strip · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `n-3d9a958c35` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/strips/ga/sandy-springs-north-river-shopping-center/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-3d9a958c35.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-3d9a958c35.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/n-3d9a958c35

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | approved | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Strategy | redevelop, regreen | none |
| New use | housing, other, park, retail | none |
| What is there now | a public park, 336 apartments, 85 for-sale townhomes, retail and restaurants | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Opened | 1970 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Retrofit year | 2026 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Redeveloper | Woodfield Development | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Parties

- Woodfield Development — developer (2026–)

## Timeline

- 1970: Opened
- 2026: City approved agreement with Woodfield Development
- 2026: Demolition of former bowling alley began
- 2026: Retrofit: redevelop, regreen

## Sources

- Public park, housing and shops to replace aging Sandy Springs retail center — https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/08/sandy-springs-to-get-new-public-park-as-part-of-200m-shopping-center-redo/

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "North River Shopping Center, Sandy Springs, GA." Record n-3d9a958c35, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/strips/ga/sandy-springs-north-river-shopping-center/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_sandyspringsnorthrivershoppingcenter,
  title = {North River Shopping Center, Sandy Springs, GA},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/strips/ga/sandy-springs-north-river-shopping-center/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record n-3d9a958c35, release 2026-10-21, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-21}
}
```

Licence: research use only; terms undecided with the authors (https://retrofitatlas.org/licence/). Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0. Tiers: curated = from the authors' public map, not reviewed by them; draft = imported or model-extracted, unreviewed.
