Mayor Dickens called for city council “to conduct a complete review of encampment closures, rehousing, and how we care for ...

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is backing a moratorium on clearing homeless encampments and called for a review of city policy ...

Mayor Andre Dickens is calling for a temporary pause on the clearing of homeless encampments The moratorium comes after the death of 49-year-old Cornelius Taylor, who was killed after witnesses ...

The announcement comes amid calls for changes to the city’s homeless strategy after a sweep by city workers left a man dead.

On Thursday, January 16, 49-year-old Cornelius Taylor was killed in Atlanta, Georgia, when the tent he was sleeping in was razed by a front loader ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations.

“We will review each of our processes and procedures and take every precaution to ensure this never happens again," Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said ... was killed at a homeless encampment ...

The family of Cornelius Taylor and activists are calling for a pause on homeless encampment sweeps and pushing for changes to the city's policy. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said he was "saddened ...

ATLANTA — It got a little tense when advocates for the unhoused tried to deliver a letter to Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens on Thursday ... tent during a sweep of a homeless encampment near ...

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Atlanta is set to pause the clearing of homeless encampments after a man in his 40s was killed by a city truck when his camp was removed. Mayor Andre Dickens is speaking out following the death of ...

Atlanta is set to pause the clearing of homeless encampments after a man in his 40s was killed by a city truck when his camp was removed. Mayor Andre Dickens is speaking out following the death of ...