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The camp had been slated for permanent removal after a man, Cornelius Taylor, was struck and killed by construction equipment ...
The City of Atlanta plans to permanently close a homeless encampment near the King Center more than half a year after a man ...
Residents of Atlanta’s Old Wheat Street encampment have until Thursday to find housing after Atlanta announced a sweep of the ...
Cornelius Taylor was killed when Department of Public Works crews were using heavy machinery to clear the site.
Cornelius Taylor was killed on Jan. 16 after the clearing of a homeless camp in Atlanta on Old Wheat Street in the Sweet ...
ATLANTA — Channel 2’s Tyisha Fernandes has seen Old Wheat Street this clean before, when the city cleared the homeless camp, ...
ATLANTA — A Fulton County medical examiner has ruled that Cornelius Taylor, the man killed during a homeless encampment sweep earlier this month, died from “blunt force injuries of the abdomen ...
Some people who live in a homeless encampment wonder where they will go once the city clears the street where their tents are ...
"This achievement reflects a rare and necessary partnership between community organizers and municipal leaders." ...
ATLANTA — A silent march shut down streets in Downtown Atlanta on Monday following the funeral for Cornelius Taylor. Taylor was killed in January during a homeless encampment sweep near Ebenezer ...
ATLANTA — On Jan. 16, when a Department of Public Works crew swept a homeless encampment at Old Wheat Street, it was under the auspices of a policy to preserve ...
Atlanta Police Major Jeff Cantin says their role at the Old Wheat Street site today is to provide safety and security.