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May 1, 2026
Habitat for Humanity Develops New Community in Atlanta Amid Affordable Housing Crisis
- Habitat for Humanity is building 24 affordable homes in Atlanta's Sylvan Hills, marking its return to the city after 35 years and the first multifamily townhomes it has constructed in Atlanta.
- The project, part of the 40th Carter Work Project, involves nearly 1,000 volunteers and aims to build 40 more units in the future.
- Homes will be sold to low-income families with no interest on mortgages, with construction costs around $200,000 each.
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- Habitat for Humanity is developing a new Atlanta community with help from the Carters' initiativeMay 1, 2026 at 4:11 AM · Independent
- Habitat for Humanity is developing a new Atlanta community with help from the Carters' initiativeMay 1, 2026 at 4:24 AM · ABC News