On Thursday, May 9, Macon-Area Habitat for Humanity and Macon-Bibb County welcomed home families to four brand-new homes, each built on formerly blighted property in Lynmore Estates. “It’s a great day in Macon-Bibb, especially when we can welcome not one, not two, not three, but four families home,” Mayor Lester Miller told them. [Our Blight […]
“We need more housing supply at lower prices,” Mayor Lester Miller of the central solution to the housing crisis cities are facing across the country. He was bringing greetings to the Georgia Municipal Association’s (GMA) Housing Access and Affordability Task Force and letting them know what Macon-Bibb was doing to alleviate the crisis. The Mayor […]
At a press conference on Friday, July 1, Macon Area Habitat for Humanity announced they will build 14 new affordable homes in Macon-Bibb County with investments from Macon-Bibb County’s American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds and a matching grant from The Peyton Anderson Foundation. You can watch the announcement here. In early June, the County Commission […]
The Macon-Bibb County Housing Authority, In-Fill Housing, Inc., and the Macon-Bibb County Commission will celebrate the start of construction on Hunt School Village (990 Shurling Drive) with a groundbreaking ceremony on March 15, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. Hunt School Village will be a 60-unit affordable rental housing development for persons 62 and older. The $11.8 […]
