The second and likely final public hearing for the opportunity zone program showed that the program’s staunchest advocates are still hoping the federal government makes some changes to the rules before they are finalized. The program allows investors to place capital gains into a qualified opportunity fund — referred to during Tuesday’s hearing as QOFs and […]
Yesterday’s announcement of $60 million in new funding for affordable housing brings us one step closer to achieving #OneAtlanta. As our city continues to grow and prosper, we will continue to find innovative ways to ensure that our communities are not left behind.
The Metro Atlanta Chamber on Monday came out in favor of the $5 billion Gulch deal as outside pressure from the business community builds on the City Council to support an up to $1.75 billion public financing package. The chamber joins other prominent backers of the proposal, including downtown business coalition Central Atlanta Progress and […]