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The project was named for Alonzo F. Herndon, who was born a slave, and through founding the Atlanta Life Insurance Company became Atlanta's richest African American. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] On June 15, 2016, Atlanta Housing Authority announced a development team has been selected to create a mixed-use mixed-income community on the site, "Herndon Square ...
Museum of Tolerance, Jerusalem, Israel (Gehry stepped down from the project in March 2010) [105] [106] Atlantic Yards, New York City (left project in June 2009) [107] Corcoran Gallery expansion, Washington, D.C. (project was abandoned in 2005) Guggenheim Museum expansion campus in downtown New York City (project was abandoned in December 2002)
When Atlanta won its bid to host the 1996 Olympics, city leaders worried that the public housing complexes would be an international embarrassment. Under chairperson Renee Glover, the AHA won Federal HOPE VI funding to tear down many of the public housing complexes, including Techwood. After the Olympics, the campaign to tear down Atlanta's ...
The national median rent dropped for the fourth consecutive month in December, Apartment List found, with prices down by 3% since August. That marked the biggest four-month retreat in rents since ...
Kohn stepped down during the reorganization, and between 1934 and 1937 the Housing Division, now headed by Colonel Horatio B. Hackett, constructed fifty-two housing projects across the United States, as well as Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Atlanta's Techwood Homes opened on 1 September 1936 and was the first of the fifty-two opened.
“The demolition of the property without the owner’s consent or knowledge is not a matter for the city of Atlanta. This is considered a civil matter between the property owner and the alleged ...
As transplants flock to the Triangle, rentals remain very much in demand, report finds. Triangle rental market hotter than Atlanta, study says. Why that’s bad news for renters.
The 2.1-million-square-foot (200,000 m 2) building, one of the largest by volume in the Southeast United States, was used by Sears, Roebuck and Co. from 1926 to 1987 and later by the City of Atlanta as "City Hall East". The building's lot covers 16 acres (65,000 m 2). Ponce City Market officially opened on August 25, 2014.