On Dec. 18, the Invest Atlanta board sent $60,000 in funds from the Westside TAD to help stabilize the historic ruins of St. Mark AME Church and prevent the stone walls from collapsing.
According to Invest Atlanta documents, the funds will pay for critical “wall capping,” drainage improvements and temporary shoring. All are required to protect the existing structure before preservationists can move into adaptive reuse.
“We’re really excited to be in a position to provide assistance here to this important landmark,” Invest Atlanta Community Development Vice President Phil Perkins said…