Atlanta’s Mayor Unveils $5B Neighborhood Reinvestment Plan

$1.3B for affordable housing? Mayor wants to extend Atlanta’s TAD lifespans to do it.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens on Tuesday revealed a potentially $5 billion plan to revitalize some of the city’s most underinvested neighborhoods.  In addition to funding transit expansion, trails and greenspace, healthcare facilities and grocery stores, the mayor’s new Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative calls for $1.3 billion to subsidize affordable housing projects. “Even as Atlanta has prospered, there is still an untold story that we must co…

Atlanta’s mayor unveils $5B neighborhood reinvestment plan

Mayor Andre Dickens announced the Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative on Tuesday, a $5.1 billion plan to invest in south and west Atlanta communities.

City of Atlanta announces $5 billion plan to end the 'tale of two cities'

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens hopes his new, $5 billion "Neighborhood Reinvestment Plan" will be that intentional disruption.

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Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens announced an ambitious $5 billion neighborhood reinvestment initiative on Tuesday as part of his agenda to turn the city into the best place to raise a child.  “Even as Atlanta has prospered, there is still an untold story that we must confront if we are going to take our city to even greater heights,” Dickens said. “What Atlanta has had is tremendous growth, but what we have lacked is balanced growth for decades now.…

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens Reveals $5.1B Neighborhood Reinvestment Plan Focused on Youth and Community Development

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens has announced a sweeping neighborhood reinvestment initiative aimed at making Atlanta “the best place to raise a child.” The plan, unveiled Tuesday, Sept. 30, seeks to revitalize under-resourced communities through investments in housing, transit, infrastructure, and economic development. “When a child thrives in Atlanta – Atlanta thrives,” Dickens said. “We have … Continued

Mayor unveils $5 billion neighborhood reinvestment plan for Atlanta

Key Points• Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens announces $5 billion Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative.• The goal of the program is to bring opportunity, jobs, business growth, and choice to underserved areas in south and west Atlanta. Mayor Andre Dickens has announced an ambitious plan for “direct, purposeful investments” in communities in south and west Atlanta that have been left behind due to decades of neglect. According to a press release from …