Your Stuff is Safer than Ever in Atlanta

By |2026-03-06T16:02:23-05:00March 6th, 2026|Data Diversions, Friday Factday|

Seventeen years of APD data reveal a striking pattern: every type of property crime is down, every NPU has improved, and the long-term decline in Atlanta's crime rate is steeper than many realize.

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Atlanta’s Violent Crime: One Big Decline, Many Little Stories

By |2026-02-27T09:15:40-05:00February 27th, 2026|Data Diversions, Friday Factday|

Atlanta's violent crime rate is near its historic low. A deeper dive by type and location reveals additional stories.

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The State of Black-Owned Businesses in Metro Atlanta (pt. 2)

By |2026-02-26T12:56:57-05:00February 25th, 2026|Data Diversions, Economic Development, Economy|

Following up from an earlier post, we look at a few characteristics of Black-owned employer businesses in metro Atlanta.

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The State of Black-Owned Businesses in Metro Atlanta

By |2026-02-11T10:44:59-05:00February 11th, 2026|Data Diversions, Economic Development, Economy|

Today's post looks at the latest data from the Census Annual Business Survey, comparing Metro Atlanta to the national baseline and other Sunbelt cities regarding Black-owned employer businesses.

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Metro Atlanta’s Wish List: Resident Priorities Going into 2026

By |2025-12-05T15:05:27-05:00December 5th, 2025|Housing, Metro Atlanta Speaks, Transportation|

What solutions do Metro Atlantans prefer for some of our region’s most pressing challenges?

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