New apartments open on old Herndon Homes public housing site

Atlanta officials cut the ribbon Thursday on 201 mixed-income apartments in the English Avenue neighborhood, marking the completion of phase two of the former Herndon Homes site’s large-scale redevelopment.

Why it matters: City leaders say reviving the site into a place where people of all incomes can afford to live pays homage to Alonzo Herndon, the city’s first Black millionaire who founded the Atlanta Life Insurance Company…

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