Unfortunately this image is all too often a reality. Keystone Apartments in Clayton County breaks nearly all the stereotypes normally associated with subsidized housing. Greg Tarbutton has owned and managed the complex since 1989. He takes great pride in the fact that his community is different than most of its kind.
Crime is low.
There is no litter strewn about. The grass is green and it is evident that the residents of Keystone share a respect for each other and their surroundings. While many have tried to analyze what is wrong with government-owned housing programs, it is much easier and more logical to look at what is right with Keystone. To start with, each prospective resident must undergo an extensive background check, as do applicants at most privately owned apartment complexes. Those who are accepted are read a laundry list of rules and regulations by which they are expected to abide.