Atlanta City Council, District 1

Atlanta, GA
Joined February 2025
Paving begins Monday, October 19, along Boulevard from the Beltline to Woodward Avenue. 🚧 Work is expected to take approximately one week. 🚧 "No Parking" signs will be posted. 🚧 Night work may occur near I-20.
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Happy Pride, Atlanta! Thank you for always showing up and showing out. 💙
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🚨ATTENTION🚨 Early voting starts TODAY in the state of Georgia! Make your voice heard by voting this election season. Find your early voting site at mvp.sos.ga.gov 🗓️Important election dates: 🗳️Early voting: Oct. 13 - Oct. 30 🗳️Election Day: Nov. 3
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Atlanta Streets Alive returns to District 1 this fall! 🛼🕺🏾🚲On October 18, get ready to walk, roll, scoot and dance from West End to Grant Park. Residents can enjoy more than three miles of car-free streets to walk, bike, and play in the neighborhood.
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Our District 1 family came out in droves earlier this May, and I can’t wait to see us show up again! 🗓️DATE: Sunday, October 18 🕝TIME: 3-6 PM 📍LOCATION: Ralph David Abernathy, Blvd. to Georgia Avenue
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The 5th Annual Diaper Distribution returns to District 1 this fall! We're proud to partner with Helping Mamas and Welcoming Atlanta and Ormewood Church to provide free diapers, baby supplies and period products to families in need while supplies last. This wouldn't be possible
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without the generosity of our District 1 community. Thank you to all who donated and to the businesses that hosted collection bins. Let's work together to make this our biggest one yet! Please share this post with friends, family, and those who need it most.
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DATE: Saturday, November 14 TIME: 11 AM - 1 PM LOCATION: Ormewood church, 1071 Delaware Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA 30316 Learn more at atldistrict1.com/2026-diaper…
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New month, new updates - our September District 1 Newsletter is out now. Get updates on community news, city resources, and upcoming events. Read it now: tinyurl.com/D1September2026 Subscribe for monthly updates and share with a friend!
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🚨AUGUST D1 HIGHLIGHT🚨 Southern National is a Black-owned, James Beard award-winning restaurant nestled in the heart of Summerhill, specializing in elevated Southern cuisine. With dishes curated by Chef Duane Nutter, Southern National offers a fine dining experience, a curated
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selection of cocktails, and a sophisticated ambiance like no other. Be sure to drop by for an unforgettable experience! Want to nominate someone for next month’s highlight? Email [email protected] and they may be featured.
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🚨LESS THAN A WEEK LEFT🚨There's still time to support this year's Diaper Drive! Help provide Atlanta families in need with diapers and infant supplies. There are three ways to help:
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🍼 Drop off diapers (sizes 4-6 needed most) and wipes at our District 1 partner locations from September 1-30 📦Order your diaper donation at tinyurl.com/26JWDDShip and it will ship directly to Helping Mamas 💙Make a financial contribution at tinyurl.com/26JWDDOnline that will
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go toward closing the diaper gap Together, we can help our neighbors support their loved ones.
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🚧 TRAFFIC ALERT 🚧 KAISER PERMANENTE RUN, WALK & ROLL 
 Thursday, September 24 | 3:00–8:30 PM Please expect traffic delays, road closures and transit detours in and around Summerhill & Grant Park during today’s Kaiser Permanente 5K.
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AREAS IMPACTED: 
Hank Aaron Dr. • Memorial Dr. • Cherokee Ave. • Georgia Ave. Please plan ahead, allow extra travel time and use alternate routes when possible.
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Don't forget to support this year's Diaper Drive! With your help, we can provide diapers and baby supplies to Atlanta families in need. Drop off diapers and wipes at our District 1 partner locations (below!) until 9/30: @3parkswine @bellwoodcoffee @blackcoffeeatlanta
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💙Make a financial contribution at tinyurl.com/26JWDDOnline that will go toward closing the diaper gap Raising a child is more expensive than ever before. Together, we can help make it easier for those who need it most.
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It's not too late to catch this month's newsletter! Sign up to get the latest on all things District 1, from upcoming events to small business highlights. Register today at atldistrict1.com.
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