When We All Vote, the organization started by Michelle Obama to promote voter participation, is hosting a food distribution and voter registration event downtown this Saturday.
Author: J.D. Capelouto
Atlanta OKs future COVID supply donations from New York
The Atlanta City Council on Monday approved the donation of thousands of COVID-19 test kits and other protective supplies from the state of New York.
New artwork, renovations coming to airport MARTA station
New artwork and a renovated concourse are landing at MARTA’s Airport Station starting this fall.
For months, a homeless shelter had no COVID-19 cases. Then the outbreak happened
For the most part, Atlanta’s homeless population has not been hit as hard by COVID-19 as one might imagine, largely because of aggressive precautions and early testing initiatives, experts said.
Costumes from Netflix show for sale this weekend, benefiting local charity
This weekend is your chance to own props and costumes from a popular Netflix show and simultaneously support a local charity.
How does Atlanta repair its sidewalks? City tasked with devising plan
The Atlanta City Council last week passed a measure directing the Atlanta Department of Transportation and the Office of Innovation Delivery and Performance to come up with a plan for how to fund hundreds of millions of dollars in sidewalk repairs and prioritize which streets need them most.
Bottoms ‘hopeful’ COVID cases keep going down, still urges vigilance in Atlanta
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said the city could move to the next phase of its coronavirus reopening plan as early as next week if cases continue decreasing in Atlanta.
Grady Hospital, Atlanta food bank open new market downtown
A new market on the ground floor of a Grady Memorial Hospital parking deck hopes to be a source of fresh food for Grady patients, hospital staff and local community members.
Indian street food chain Curry Up Now opening second Atlanta location
Curry Up Now, a fast-casual chain serving Indian cuisine, is opening its second metro Atlanta location this month.
Luxury apartments opening near Beltline
A new apartment complex with hundreds of luxury units is opening this month in Reynoldstown near the Atlanta Beltline.