(Atlanta Business Chronicle 10/15/15) – “Historic Big Bethel AME Church on Auburn Avenue in downtown Atlanta is launching a $120 million redevelopment project in partnership with the Benoit Group and Russell New Urban – two Atlanta-based firms.The project – to be built in four phases over four years – will include the rehabilitation of Bethel Towers, a new parking deck with up to 850 spaces, the development of a mixed-use 1,000-bed student housing complex with 30,000 square feet of retail, and the refurbishment of the church’s administrative offices along Auburn Avenue”
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