ATLANTA – Mayor Kasim Reed and the Department of Planning and Community Development announced today the launch of the Mechanicsville Cityside initiative, the first scattered site development in the City of Atlanta. The project offers newly-built or renovated homes with affordable rents for working families. During a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Mechanicsville Cityside, Mayor Reed was joined […]
ATLANTA — It was apropos for American royalty to be flanked by a “king” and Atlanta’s mayor during the “Many Rivers to Cross” town hall meeting. Harry Belafonte, the actor and activist icon from the Civil Rights era, sat next to the “King of the South,” rapper Tip “T.I.” Harris, with Mayor Kasim Reed on […]
Mayor Kasim Reed will join United States Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, San Antonio Mayor Ivy Taylor and former Florida Congressman Allen West for a panel discussion titled “The State of Black America” during the Texas Tribune Festival on Sept. 24 at the University of Texas at Austin. The Texas Tribune Festival, which will start at […]
ATLANTA – Mayor Kasim Reed and the Department of Watershed Management Commissioner Kishia L. Powell announced “Driller Mike” as the Water Supply Program tunnel boring machine’s name. Mayor Reed was joined by U.S. Water Alliance Chief Executive Officer Radhika Fox and Atlanta City Councilmembers Andre Dickens, Natalyn Archibong and Felicia Moore during a press conference. […]
After enduring weeklong protests and marches that forced city and state police officers to work overtime during that entire period, Mayor Kasim Reed has announced…
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed reemphasized the public’s 1st Amendment right to assemble and air their grievances, which they did to the tune of about 1,500…
