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Atlanta

Population:
The population of the Atlanta MSA is 3,541,230, of which approximately 26% is African-American, 2% Hispanic-American, and 2% Asian-American.

Unemployment Rate: 3.0%

Chamber of Commerce:

www.metroatlantachamber.com
www.bacc-ga.com/index.htm

Major Employer: Coca-Cola

Transportation: www.itsmarta.com

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Entertainment:
Know any good entertainment spots in Atlanta? Send them to us at newcolonist@newcolonist.com and we'll post it here.

Shopping:
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Peachtree Center Complex Peachtree Street NE
Dining:
Are you in Atlanta? Have you been there? Where do you like to eat? Send your comments to newcolonist@newcolonist.com and we'll post them here.
Mary Mac's
Southern
224 Ponce de Leon Avenue
404-876-1800

Buckhead
1564 Holcomb Bridge Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30305
770-645-2739

Max Lager's
320 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-525-4400

Park Tavern
500 Tenth St N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30309
404-249-0001

South of France
2345 Cheshire Square
Cheshire Bridge Rd

Indigo Coastal Grill
1397 North Highland Avenue
404-876-0676

Night life:
Been out on the town in Atlanta? Tell us where the best spots are. Send your comments to newcolonist@newcolonist.com and we'll post them here.
Backstreets
845 Peachtree St.
Midtown
404-873-1986

The Riviera
1055 Peachtree St.
Midtown
404-607-8050

Crystal Palace
502 Connell Ave
SW Atlanta
404-762-7241

Club ESSO
489 Courtland St.
404-872-3776

Kaboom/Masquerade Explosive
695 North Ave.
Midtown
404-577-8178

Loretta's
708 Spring St.
Midtown
404-874-8125

Metro
1080 Peachtree St.
NE Atlanta
404- 874-9869

OutaControl
688 Spring St.
Midtown
404-249-7555

Sol
917 Peachtree St.
Midtown
404-815-8070

The Warehouse
339 Marrietta St. Downtown
404-577-3309

World Club
339 Marietta Street
404-681-4422

Employment Resources: www.atlantajoblinks.com, www.ajrc.com

Government: Visit the City of Atlanta at www.ci.atlanta.ga.us

Community Groups:

Community Housing Resource Center
753-B Cherokee Ave, SE
www.chrcatlanta.org

Trees Atlanta
96 Poplar Street, N.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-522-4097
info@treesatlanta.org
www.treesatlanta.org

Travel Information: Visiting Atlanta? Visit www.acvb.com first! Then find a Hotel in Atlanta

Best Neighborhoods:
What are the best Atlanta neighborhoods to live in? Send your comments to newcolonist@newcolonist.com and we'll post them here.

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