During the 2020 summer, a team from Emory University’s Community Building and Social Change Fellowship Program investigated the potential for transit-oriented development while preserving affordable housing around the Kensington MARTA Station. The team identified major findings and recommendations for the future of the area by compiling responses from the Kensington Community Survey, resident and District …
In response to MARTA’s recent plans to develop a light rail linking the Lindbergh and Avondale MARTA Stations, a team of three Emory University Community Building and Social Change Fellows — Liz Greene, Rebecca Jackson, and Gracie Morris — constructed an inventory of rental properties in the Clifton Corridor region.
Introductions Updates on Ongoing Projects: HUD and Better Living Together Decatur Task Force – held organizing meetings, charged with report by end of calendar year. Created subcommittees. DeKalb – Thanks to everyone’s persistence with letter writing, email sending and phone calls, we persuaded the commissioners to increase the stated goal in the HUD Consolidated Plan from 400 …
