Atlanta City Council Archives - Atlanta Civic Circle

A glass door says, "City of Atlanta Housing Help Center."

Housing Affordability

Atlanta’s new Housing Help Center faces uphill battle amid affordability crisis

by Sean Keenan October 27, 2023October 27, 2023

The pilot initiative’s goal is to ensure that anyone who seeks assistance will secure stable housing.

A photo of the Atlanta Civic Center's performing arts center, a brick building with tall, tan arches.

Housing Affordability

In pricey Old Fourth Ward, affordable housing is crucial for Atlanta Civic Center overhaul

by Sean Keenan September 6, 2023September 6, 2023

A photo of the front entrance to the 2 Peachtree tower, with gold lettering spelling out the building's name above glass doors.

Housing Affordability

PHOTOS: At Two Peachtree skyscraper, imagine affordable housing with skyline views

by Sean Keenan August 31, 2023August 31, 2023

By the numbers: How does police violence in Atlanta compare with other big cities?

by Kendall Glynn August 30, 2023August 31, 2023

A colorful architect's sketch of the Bowen Homes redevelopment project shows an aerial view of a public green space, flanked on either side by a row of trees, a street, and a dense line of glassy mid-rise buildings.

Housing Affordability

Can Bowen Homes overhaul keep gentrification at bay?

by Sean Keenan August 2, 2023August 3, 2023

A photograph of the entrance to Atlanta City Hall, with white stone walls and golden doors.

Housing Affordability

How Atlanta’s new Housing Help Center will work

by Sean Keenan July 26, 2023July 27, 2023

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

Housing Affordability

What happens to Forest Cove is key to new Thomasville Heights revitalization plan

by Sean Keenan July 12, 2023July 12, 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

New state and local budgets went into effect on July 1. What changed?

by Ryan Zickgraf July 3, 2023July 4, 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