GodsMen Building
Sector
Public Mix-Use
Location
Atlanta, GA
Year
2024
Dan Hassin, Natasha Boil
Branding
Nikhol Wards
Photographer
Saul Cohen
The Godsmen Building Project is a mix-use education and commercial retail smart building development planned for Atlanta, Georgia. We envision an inclusive space, warm and welcoming.
The goal of this smart mix-use development is to support residents’ access to education values, healthcare, and career endeavors, and increase economic stimulation for entrepreneurial pursuits, new businesses, and job creation. The project will produce a total of 100 new full-time jobs. Seventy-five percent of the full-time jobs are slated for low-income individuals.
Investment:
Investing Capital for Good
Total Project Cost: $5,250,000
Investment Use: Planning, Acquisition, and Construction of Mix-Use Education and Commercial Retail Smart Building Development.
Other Associations: Health & Human Services (HHS) Community Economic Development (CED) Project to create new businesses and jobs for low-income individuals. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs for technical assistance to construction and infrastructure.
The GodsMen Building will provide business suites, and corporate bungalows to non-profits, support residents' entrepreneur presence, and multi-team startups in a
co-op workspace. It will be home to a major coffee retailer, a partnership of community health providers, a staffing agency, and a state-of-the-art vocational training school serving 1,265 Georgia students annually.
