Atticus LeBlanc, an Atlanta affordable housing developer, gets a fair amount of questions about PadSplit, his new housing concept that converts single-family homes into affordable shared living spaces. Most ask him how it’s different than a traditional boarding house. What’s the difference between hitchhiking and ride-hailing? he asks me when I pose the same question. […]
Community outcry persuaded developer Brock Built to rethink its proposal Folks fighting the ills of gentrification on Atlanta’s Westside can wipe sweat from their collective brow after Monday’s city council meeting. But they feel there’s still work to be done. Proposed by Brock Built Homes, a substantial 17-acre mixed-use project in English Avenue—on the corner […]
Most of the 239 rentals will be set aside for rates deemed affordable by local standards It looks like a new mixed-income development could be en route to Vine City—just a stone’s throw from the Atlanta University Center. During an April 19 board meeting, the city’s development arm, Invest Atlanta, elected to sell nearly 8 […]