Rich Atlanta communities pull far ahead of the rest, report says
“Since 2000, the metro Atlanta economy has suffered two recessions – one of them painfully deep — but many of the region’s less affluent communities never bounced back. And since more prosperous areas have rebounded strongly, the gap has grown between areas of opportunity and the areas where it is lacking, according to an analysis of government data by the Economic Innovation Group. For those at the bottom, there’s never been a recovery, said John Lettieri, EIG president.”