Atlanta will host eight World Cup matches beginning June 15, 2026.
Atlanta and its agencies have joined forces to implement their plan to “eliminate” homelessness before next summer’s World Cup. The city and its partners aim to house more than 400 people who live on the streets of downtown Atlanta.
The city initially offered housing to 14 people who had been sleeping in tents at the Old Wheat Street Encampment in downtown Atlanta. But after discovering twice as many people were living there, they agreed to help seven more…