Georgia State Code prevents the city from using eminent domain to take the old housing properties and redevelop them. ATLANTA - In an ongoing effort to clean up Atlanta's streets, city leaders are ...

ATLANTA - Atlanta city leaders are expected to slap a blight tax on property owners who neglect their homes and apartment buildings. Mayor Andre Dickens and District 3 Councilman Byron Amos ...

Atlanta has stopped clearing out homeless encampments after a city truck ran over and killed a man as he slept in his tent. Cornelius Taylor, 49, was in his tent on Old Wheat Street near Ebenezer ...

Atlanta’s controversial Atlanta Public Safety Training Center—better known to the public as “Cop City”—officially opened May 1 after a four-year development period marked by backlash and ...

ATLANTA — The City of Atlanta finance staff projects the city could be operating in the red by the end of the current fiscal year. The city brings in revenue through taxes, public utilities ...

Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor ...