By Southface Institute Staff Achieving sustainable systems in our cities and organizations takes community support and a multifaceted approach. Southface Institute’s work for resiliency and sustainability is three-tiered: green building that addresses climate change, supporting neighborhood resiliency and building stronger […]
By: ULI Programs Committee Members Jonathan Weidman of ASAP+ and Julie Secrist of Planners and Engineers Collaborative, Inc The Urban Land Institute Atlanta—in partnership with Perimeter Connects and the Perimeter Community Improvement Districts—gathered local commercial real estate professionals, transportation experts […]
By Nia Laing, AmeriCorps VISTA at ANDP On August 28, 2019, the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership joined with Urban Institute, National Association of Real Estate Brokers and NeighborWorks America for an important discussion – “Closing the Homeownership Gap: In Metro […]
By Southface Institute Staff As communities close to home and around the globe experience more severe and frequent weather impacts, climate change is top of mind for individuals and countries alike. One of the greatest culprits in a warming Earth […]
By: ULI Atlanta staff The Urban Land Institute (ULI) Atlanta celebrated its Silver Anniversary Awards for Excellence Dinner in grand fashion on Thursday, September 12 at the Coca-Cola Roxy Theater (at The Battery Atlanta). This year’s project finalists were remarkable […]
By By Southface Institute Heavy summer rainfall is common in the hot and humid subtropical climate of the Southeast. What happens to all that water? Until communities flood or their water sources become contaminated, most of us don’t think about […]
By Urban Land Institute As the esteemed leadership program enters its 11th year, Mack reflects on his experience in the inaugural class, how the program has evolved and his plans as the new Chair. As the landscape of Atlanta’s real […]
By George S. Burgan From Atlanta to Alpharetta, Cobb to Clayton, DeKalb to Douglas — every community in our metro is struggling to meet the housing needs of low- and moderate-income families. And while the economy booms for some, the […]
By Southface Staff Thanks to environmental, social and business trends, sustainability is becoming much more of a priority for businesses. It not only affects companies’ cost structures, but it is increasingly a crucial differentiator for investors, consumers and B2B customers. […]
By Southface Staff During times of natural disaster, an entire network of resources and people must come together to repair and rebuild essential infrastructure that allows for provision of critical services—including medical care, clean water and fresh food—all of which […]
