How Forsyth County Spent Tax Dollars in 2025
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Atlanta Is Rebuilding Affordable Housing. North Atlanta Faces a Different Test
Atlanta is renewing Bowen Homes with mixed-income housing while North Atlanta suburbs face soft but growing affordability pressures in their communities.
Little Alley Steak Brings a New Fine-Dining Anchor to Downtown Alpharetta
Little Alley Steak has opened in downtown Alpharetta, offering premium USDA Prime steaks and an elevated dining experience to North Fulton and surrounding communities.
Best Breakfast and Brunch in North Atlanta
North Atlanta’s breakfast and brunch offerings are diverse and growing. From chef-driven cafés to classic Southern diners and French pastry spots, the suburbs now…
Atlanta Robot Guard Credited in Arrest, Raising Questions for Suburban Security
An Atlanta startup’s robot guard helped police catch two car break-in suspects, highlighting new security technology spreading through metro real estate. The robot patrols…
Atlanta’s First Autonomous Shuttle Raises a Suburban Question: When Does North Atlanta Get One?
Atlanta’s inaugural autonomous shuttle service begins in Southwest Atlanta, testing transit connections between MARTA and the BeltLine. The pilot offers a glimpse at how…
What Suburban Budgets Reveal About North Atlanta’s Next Phase of Growth
North Atlanta suburbs are managing growth by investing in public safety, infrastructure, and parks while keeping tax rates stable. Careful budgeting and reserves are…
The World Cup Came to Atlanta. FIFA Priced Too Many Georgians Out
The upcoming World Cup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium has stirred excitement in Atlanta, but high ticket prices and dynamic pricing models have put access out…
Aging Well in North Atlanta: Where to Stay Active, Connected and Involved
North Atlanta offers older adults multiple options for aging with activity and connection, including active-adult communities, senior centers, lifelong learning, and volunteer programs.
Georgia’s Credit Card Debt Is Growing Faster Than Anywhere Else in America
Georgia faces rapid credit card debt growth and high delinquency rates, placing many residents under increasing financial strain amid rising living costs.
North Atlanta Home Buyers Have Something They Haven’t Seen in Years: Leverage
Home buyers in North Atlanta are experiencing renewed negotiating power as inventories rise and market dynamics vary by community. Luxury homes and builders are…
Your Next NYC Vacation Just Got More Expensive — And Not Because of Fuel
A new expensive union labor agreement in New York City’s hotel industry will raise lodging costs. North Atlanta families who visit Manhattan may face…