Back in the pre-Olympics early 1990s, as Deion Sanders enjoyed his “Prime Time” Falcons glory and a baby-faced Chipper Jones showed promise for the Braves, the City of Woodstock was little more than a quiet, flyspeck railroad town of 4,000 people, set inconspicuously amid the explosion of metro Atlanta’s northern suburbs. Thirty years later, the Cherokee County city’s population has grown[...]
One of intown Atlanta’s newest developments, Ponce City Market, recently announced the first 13 retailers that will call the historic Sears, Roebuck & Co. building home. The selected retailers will allow Ponce City Market to introduce several new companies to the Atlanta market, and the stores will begin opening in spring 2015. Retailers confirmed for Ponce City Market include The Frye[...]
Contrary to Atlanta’s past ranking among cities for greatest sprawl and pedestrian danger, in a recent study the city has ranked number eight for most walkable areas. Atlanta found their way on this list because recent urban growth trends have put things such as grocery stores, restaurants and offices within walking distance of growing areas of the population. The growth[...]