The State to ask the Army to Release Majority of Fort McPherson Land All at Once

David Pendered wrote an article this past Thursday reporting that the State authority overseeing the Fort McPherson project will plan to ask for larger amounts to be handed over at a time than previously scheduled. 

Such a move would give the authority more control over the pacing of the redevelopment of most of the 488-acre fort. The property has been a military island in southwest Atlanta since Fort McPherson opened in 1885, and it will revert to civilian use following its closure last year as part of the nation’s overhaul of military bases.

Read the entire article in the Saporta Report.