The chair of the Atlanta City Council’s Transportation Committee says he is not happy with the way MARTA’s $2.5 billion expansion plan pits winners against losers, and he said City Hall will soon be releasing its thoughts on expansion proposals that are due for a vote by MARTA’s board on Oct. 4.
Atlanta’s creating more luxury apartments than low-cost ones, which is part of why many people worry that the age of an affordable Atlanta is coming to an end. But what might be a big part of an affordable housing fix is hidden in plain sight.
The 2017 Atlanta mayoral election is unlike anything we’ve ever seen.
And it is anybody’s guess on how it will shake out.
The back-and-forth between Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and Atlanta City Council President Ceasar Mitchell this past week shined a spotlight on several of the complex issues that will influence the outcome.
Atlanta police to use body cameras properly or face fines, penalties, chief saysJanuary 21, 2019 - 3:29 pm
Posting CEO pay of non-profit hospitals part of proposed reform of health systemJanuary 20, 2019 - 10:06 pm
Atlanta hires new lobbyist as issues at Capitol include proposed take-over of airportJanuary 18, 2019 - 10:38 am
