Closer Look: Kasim Reed’s Legacy; Community Planning; And More

Tuesday on “Closer look with Rose Scott and Jim Burress”:

• 0:00:  Historian Leslye Joy Allen talks about the role of Atlanta’s mayor and traces the legacy of the city’s former mayors who shaped its history;
• 15:40:  Thomas Wheatley, news editor for Creative Loafing Atlanta, talks about the future of Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed’s legacy;
• 30:33:  Ed Gilgor, Jenifer Keenan and Maurice White from the East Atlanta, Virginia Highland and West End Neighborhood Planning units discuss what they want for their communities in 2017.

An earlier version of this story misspelled Ed Gilgor’s name. 

Like us on Facebook