andre dickens Archives - Atlanta Civic Circle

A phootgraph of the Fulton County courthouse, a tall grey building with large columns.

Housing Affordability

Millennia: Protracted legal feud hurts Forest Cove’s “saleability,” hinders condemned complex’s cleanup

by Sean Keenan September 28, 2023September 28, 2023

‘The owner of this property is underwater right now, because of the position it’s been placed in by the city’s lawsuits.’

A photo of Forest Cove, with beige and brick buildings falling apart and weeds growing tall on either side of the sidewalk.

Housing Affordability

Millennia heads back to court over Forest Cove’s unsafe conditions

by Sean Keenan September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

A photo of a government meeting, with senators seated behind a long wooden table and a lobbyist seated at a table in front of them.

Housing Affordability

Georgia Democrats prepping for uphill battle over rent regulation

by Sean Keenan September 17, 2023September 17, 2023

Will Atlanta vote on the ‘Cop City’ referendum in March?

by Ryan Zickgraf August 16, 2023August 16, 2023

A photograph of a low-rise apartment building whose siding has all but fallen off. Weeds grow tall in the foreground.

Housing Affordability

Forest Cove’s fate hinges on Fulton judge’s decision

by Sean Keenan August 11, 2023August 11, 2023

A screenshot of a city live stream shows Mohamed Balla, a bearded man with glasses.

Housing Affordability

Council approves boost to housing trust fund—with an out clause

by Sean Keenan July 6, 2023July 7, 2023

White apartment buildings in Inman Park near Krog Street.

Housing Affordability

Atlanta plans to embrace “European-style social housing”

by Sean Keenan July 3, 2023July 3, 2023

A screenshot of a stream of the Atlanta City Council's CD/HS Committee meeting, framing Councilmember Jason Dozier. A nametag is in front of him, and he's pointing his finger while speaking into a microphone.

Housing Affordability

Mayor wants $8M for housing in FY24—but council says that’s not enough

by Sean Keenan June 28, 2023June 28, 2023

A greyscale image of a home with an eviction notice posted in the window.

Housing Affordability

Housing commission pitches practical initiatives to stem Atlanta’s eviction crisis

by Sean Keenan June 14, 2023June 15, 2023

A photo of the Atlanta City Hall atrium, packed with people.

Housing Affordability

As ‘Cop City’ vote steals show, Atlanta City Council OKs battery of affordable housing legislation

by Sean Keenan June 9, 2023June 9, 2023