David Bradley, owner of The Atlantic, said there was "no happy news" for Boston in the decision to relocate the magazine. (Globe Photo / Carol T. Powers) Globe Photo / Carol T. Powers

Atlantic, 148-year institution, leaving city

Magazine of Twain, James, Howells heads to capital

By Mark Feeney and David Mehegan

Globe Staff / April 15, 2005

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The Atlantic, one of America's most celebrated magazines and a Boston institution since 1857, announced yesterday it will move to its parent company's headquarters in Washington, D.C., next year as a cost-cutting measure. (Full article: 856 words)