NEWS BRIEF: Green space in underserved neighborhoods to get city funds
Greenspace renewal funds allocated
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Green space improvements and upgrades in underserved neighborhoods across Atlanta will get a $2 million boost after the Atlanta City Council voted Monday to allocate funds that will be matched by philanthropic donations. Designated Community Development Impact Areas, where at least 51 percent of the population earns 80 percent or below of the area median income, will benefit from the move. reporternewspapers.net