NeighborWorks, when Neighbors Work

About 3 years ago I was able to spend a week attending a NeighborWorks community development/stabilization conference and classes. A few weeks prior, I found out I was pregnant with my 3rd child. I KNEW it would not be easy to attend as all of my pregnancies have been “high risk”, however “not easy “ was an […]

by Nia Knowles
December 3, 2012
Community Events, Local Business, Neighborhood Planning

…your zip code please..?

Why did the store clerk ask me for this? More importantly, why was I embarrassed? I don’t like providing stores with ANY of my information, however in 2006, I HATED to give out my zip code. Among the comments received, “Whoa isn’t that the top foreclosure location?” Then I would get defensive and explain the mortgage fraud […]

by Nia Knowles
November 25, 2012
Neighborhood Planning

What does google say about your Neighborhood?

Have you searched your community online? If you’re reading this blog, I’m sure you have! Did you see more crime stats and warnings about your neighborhood opposed to the great things YOU know the community offers? If so, it’s time for YOU to get to Tweeting, Facebooking, Yelping and link that neighborhood into positive press! Most […]

by Nia Knowles
November 24, 2012
Neighborhood Planning

Latest Vlog:Wake Up

Thinking about my community…all people and what we are doing to rebuild our lives, and prepare for the future.

by Nia Knowles
December 17, 2011
In Times Like These, Neighborhood Planning, West End, Westview

NPU-T Community Meeting Tonight!

Reminder: Neighborhood Planning Unit-T General Body meeting tonight at 7PM Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club- 1191 Donnelly Ave (behind Krogers) More info on NPU-T: www.NPUTAtlanta.org Join the Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nput_members Come out! Be informed! Participate! Make real decisions for our communities. Nia Knowles NPU-T, Chair 404-414-3289

by Nia Knowles
October 14, 2009
Neighborhood Planning, NPU-T

NPU-T Google Group

http://groups.google.com/group/nput_members Communities of SW Atlanta within NPU-T: West End/historic West End Westview Beecher Donnelly Collegetown Booker T. Washington/Ashview Heights Villiages of Castleberry Hill Take a peep and find out what we are talking about in town Atlanta.

by Nia Knowles
September 14, 2009
Neighborhood Planning, NPU-T

NPU-T, The Beltline and The Braves Night Out!!

You’re invited to celebrate a Beltline Night Out with NPU-T, thanks to Turner Broadcasting! NPU-T received a generous amount of tickets to Tuesday, September 15th game of the Braves vs Mets! If you live within NPU-T- West End, Beecher Donnelly, Collegetown, Booker T. Washington, Villages of Castleberry Hill or attend one of the colleges within […]

by Nia Knowles
September 13, 2009
Beltline, Community Events, Neighborhood Planning

NPU-T Meeting: Weds, Sept 9th 7PM

Come out to our Neighborhood Planning Unit Meeting tomorrow (Sept 9th at 7PM) 1191 Donnelly Ave, 30310 Salvation Army Boys& Girls Club NPU-T will also be giving away tickets to our community residents & their friends for the Sept 15th Braves vs Mets game- thanks to Turner Broadcasting and the Beltline!! I and other community leaders […]

by Nia Knowles
September 8, 2009
Community Events, Neighborhood Planning

Which NPU- are YOU in?

NPU- Neighborhood Planning Unit. Click HERE for a list of Atlanta Neighborhoods and their NPU’s. What is a Neighborhood Planning Unit? The City of Atlanta is divided into twenty-five Neighborhood Planning Units or NPUs, which are citizen advisory councils that make recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on zoning, land use, and other planning […]

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NPU-T Meeting: Weds, Sept 9th 7PM

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