In what’s called Macon-Bibb’s first neighborhood, there sits an old, abandoned auditorium. But with a little assistance, this building will be a vibrant center for the arts in Macon-Bibb and the center of neighborhood revitalization. The goal is to create a spot where people from all walks of life, and all skill levels can come […]
Crews from Macon-Bibb County’s Public Works Department will begin tearing down the abandoned house at the corner of Log Cabin Drive and Hollingsworth Road on Thursday, November 5, at 11:00 a.m. Prior to the demolition, a short press conference will be hosted by Mayor Robert Reichert and District 9 Commissioner Al Tillman. This demolition makes […]
The Urban Development Authority initiated Macon Action Plan (MAP) is complete and live after a vote of the plan’s collaborative steering committee. The community-driven plan for the future of Macon’s Urban Core will serve as a blueprint for urban core planning. Thousands of people who live, work, worship, learn, and play in Macon’s downtown and […]
Commissioner Al Tillman will hold a public forum on Monday, August 17, at 6:00 p.m. in the Government Center’s Commission Chambers (700 Poplar Street) to discuss blight in District 9. Also at the meeting, he will provide an update on projects in District 9, including improvements to Log Cabin Road and Filmore Thomas Park. “This […]
On Thursday, June 24, Macon-Bibb County will tear down the 125th abandoned and dilapidated house of the year, meeting the goal set by Mayor Robert Reichert and exceeding the total torn down last year. The house at 743 Monroe Street will be torn down beginning at 10:30 a.m. Last year, Macon-Bibb reached its goal of […]