housing affordability Archives - Atlanta Civic Circle

A photograph shows two low-rise apartment buildings, with sidings falling apart and windows broken.

Housing Affordability

HUD to revoke federal funding for Millennia’s Forest Cove Apartments

by Sean Keenan May 29, 2023May 29, 2023

Once the agency cuts the mega-landlord off, Former tenants will retain their rental assistance.

A photo of the dome on top of the U.S. Capitol building.

Housing Affordability

In debt-ceiling showdown, proposed cuts threaten federal housing funding for 21,000 Georgia families

by Sean Keenan May 27, 2023May 27, 2023

A photo of a stack of court documents from the Forest Cove case, including a photograph of the complex, which shows a fence torn down and buildings falling apart.

Housing Affordability

In post-condemnation appeal, Millennia fights city to rehab, not raze, Forest Cove

by Sean Keenan May 22, 2023May 28, 2023

A photograph of the Atlanta skyline.

Housing Affordability

TSW Design starts drafting Atlanta’s new zoning code, as city kicks off related development plan revamp

by Sean Keenan May 19, 2023May 19, 2023

Housing Affordability

After moving to Atlanta with jobs, savings, and a plan, this family still ended up in an extended-stay motel.

by Rachel Garbus May 18, 2023May 18, 2023

A photo of a campfire surrounded by wooden chairs. In the background are three colorful tiny homes.

Housing Affordability

Can tiny homes in College Park offset metro Atlanta’s obsession with living large?

by Sean Keenan May 16, 2023May 16, 2023

Atlanta city hall appears with the sun setting

Housing Affordability

Does Atlanta’s proposed FY24 budget underfund its affordable housing trust?

by Sean Keenan May 10, 2023May 10, 2023

A two-story building has a massive hole in the side of it and broken windows. One of the windows is boarded up and looks like it was burned in a fire.

Housing Affordability

HUD inspector general won’t say if agency is investigating Millennia over condemned property Forest Cove

by Sean Keenan May 7, 2023May 8, 2023

A wide-angle photograph of the crowd attending the mayor and Community Foundation's announcement.

Housing Affordability

City, Community Foundation announce $300 million in affordable housing funding

by Sean Keenan May 2, 2023May 2, 2023

A vertical shot of the main atrium of Atlanta City Hall, which shows four tiered floors with a wraparound balcony overlooking the decent-sized, marble-floored rotunda.

Housing Affordability

City stepping up code enforcement actions against problem landlords through new Safe and Secure Housing plan

by Sean Keenan May 1, 2023May 1, 2023