City of Atlanta keeps warming shelters open through cold spell

The city of Atlanta announced that its emergency warming shelter has been open since Sunday and will remain open through Friday to ensure that Atlanta residents have a safe place to keep warm during the expected frigid winter weather.

Old Adamsville Emergency Shelter, located at 3404 Delmar Lane, will open each day from 7 p.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Information: Office of Constituent Services at 404-330-6023.

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