Emory to turn former homeless shelter into housing for health workers

A former Atlanta auto garage and homeless shelter will be redeveloped into apartments for Emory Midtown health care workers.

Why it matters: The Emory University-led project aims to preserve much of the historic Peachtree Street buildings while creating housing for nurses and technicians priced out of Atlanta.

Zoom in: The university, which purchased the property from Central Atlanta Progress in 2019, announced plans Monday to build more than 50 “competitively priced” rental apartments for health care workers…

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