Atlanta Homeless | Urbanize Atlanta

Large shelter expansion is full speed ahead near Georgia Aquarium

Salvation Army project to provide more beds, workforce development center, other support features

September 11, 2024 by Josh Green

Mayor, city council announce ‘record’ funding for homeless housing

Proposed $60M legislation would fast-track hundreds of quality living options, per mayor’s office

September 4, 2024 by Josh Green

Christened 'The Melody,' homeless housing initiative opens today

20-container project marks Atlanta’s first rapid, temporary solution for unsheltered population

January 26, 2024 by Josh Green

Designs unveiled for Atlanta's rapid homeless housing initiative

First location for shipping containers turned micro units to be unveiled in December

October 30, 2023 by Josh Green

Funding OK'd for 500 micro units to address Atlanta homelessness

First location for rapid housing initiative to be unveiled by December, city says

October 24, 2023 by Josh Green

Near Georgia Aquarium, expanded shelter facility eyes groundbreaking

Salvation Army transitional housing, workforce development complex to rise over Luckie Street

September 29, 2023 by Josh Green

City pitches second Rapid Housing homeless project south of downtown

Deal involves land swap with Atlanta Public Schools

August 23, 2023 by Josh Green

Businesspeople push back against ‘Rapid Housing’ homeless project

Shipping-container village on Forsyth Street would set area back, opponents say

August 21, 2023 by Josh Green

Downtown parking lot being converted to 'Rapid Housing' for homeless

Plans call for erecting village of shipping containers where MARTA-adjacent development failed to take off

August 2, 2023 by Josh Green

Report: Atlanta has lowest homeless rate among American metros

Study of 50 most populated U.S. markets suggests link between homelessness and lack of affordable housing

July 12, 2023 by Josh Green

City council approves $3.5M to help address Atlanta homelessness

Money matched by philanthropic funds expected to provide hundreds of beds

October 19, 2021 by Josh Green