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Old Fourth Ward Residents Push Back on Proposed High-Rise Development
A coalition of longtime residents and preservation advocates is fighting a 42-story mixed-use tower that would rise adjacent to the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site.
Aaliyah Brooks, Community Affairs Reporter
Westview Neighborhood Association Wins National Award for Community Revitalization
The organization was recognized for its decade-long effort to preserve affordable housing, attract new businesses, and build community wealth.
Amara Johnson, Community Reporter
Atlanta Community Food Bank Reports Record Demand, Launches New Mobile Pantry Program
The food bank served 1.2 million people last year, a 15 percent increase from the prior year.
Amara Johnson, Community Reporter
Atlanta's Historic Sweet Auburn District Gets $75 Million Revitalization Investment
A coalition of public and private investors has committed $75 million to restore historic buildings, attract new businesses, and create affordable housing.
Amara Johnson, Community Reporter