Atlanta, GA
The latest trend among new Atlanta apartments? Less square feet.
We’re not but at Manhattan-level sq. footage (not even shut). However newer flats in metro Atlanta are just a little cozier than older items.
Why it issues: Residence sizes are shrinking nationally, a reversal within the rental market that noticed items get greater throughout the early a part of the work-from-home period.
By the numbers: The common measurement of newer Atlanta flats is 900 sq. toes, in comparison with the 2022 nationwide common of 887 sq. toes, per a brand new report from itemizing service RentCafe.
The massive image: Nationwide, newly constructed flats shed 30 sq. toes on common in comparison with 2021, per the report.
- That sharp lower was fueled partially by extra studios and one-bedroom flats getting into the market, researchers discovered, analyzing the 100 metro areas with probably the most high-density buildings.
Zoom in: Decatur’s common new flats measured in at 881 toes, the smallest within the metro.
- Builders went greater round Marietta, the place the common sq. footage in newer items is 1,060 sq. toes.
Intrigue: The common measurement of an condo in 12Hundred Studios, an inexpensive housing improvement in Hunter Hills that opened in 2022, is 250 sq. toes, Urbanize experiences.
What’s taking place: In 2020 and 2021, demand for more room resulted in bigger unit configurations, RentCafe analyst Adina Dragos tells Axios.
- “Quick ahead to 2022, the demand for extra flats prompted builders to accommodate extra items of their initiatives,” Dragos says.
- Working example: 57% of flats accomplished final yr had been small items — outlined by RentCafe as studios and one-bedrooms — throughout the U.S.
Of word: On the native degree, researchers thought of new flats these items constructed between 2013 and 2022.
What we’re watching: Flats below development. Because the market retains fluctuating post-pandemic, their measurement may sign whether or not the pattern of smaller leases will stick.
What can the New York Giants do to avoid setting a club record with a tenth straight defeat while playing spoiler against Atlanta, which is still hunting a playoff bid?
They will do their best to rattle rookie quarterback Micheal Penix Jr., who is making his first NFL start as the replacement for benched veteran Kirk Cousins.
The first-round pick is expected to lean on the powerful running duo of Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier while not losing sight of highly productive wide receiver Drake London.
Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito entered concussion protocol during last weekend’s loss to Baltimore. So Drew Lock will begin his second tenure as the starter after his first chance was shortened by heel and elbow injuries.
In the latest episode of the Big Blue Breakdown podcast, Paul Dottino analyzes the matchup’s significant battles.
On Thursday, Quavo and the team at Quavo Cares hosted their second annual Huncho Farms in partnership with the Atlanta Community Food Bank and the Atlanta City Council. Supporting seniors who are raising their grandchildren, Quavo Cares continues to pursue its mission to support communities facing food scarcity. The marketplace offered live music and holiday-themed activities for their 500 families in addition to a custom Huncho Farms cookbook containing timeless, nutritional, and easy-to-make holiday recipes.
After the success of last year’s event, this year’s Huncho Farms was inspired by local farmers markets with tents carrying fresh produce, meat, bread, pastries, and more. Quavo — who was named Variety’s Hitmakers Humanitarian of the Year earlier this month for his work in gun control — made a special appearance alongside Atlanta Councilwoman Andrea Boone, HOPE Hustlers, a leading criminal violence intervention, CVI, organization based in Atlanta that is part of The Rocket Foundation’s SPARK grants program collective.
“I’m so grateful that Quavo and the Quavo Cares Foundation chose this community for their Huncho Farms event this year,” Boone said. “This neighborhood is situated in a food desert, where a vast number of grandparents are raising their grandchildren. Food costs are exorbitant, making it more difficult for people to address their basic needs. This farmer’s market-style food drive will assist many hard-working people who deserve to have healthy fresh food and vegetable options this holiday season. Thanks to the generosity of the Quavo Cares Foundation, our residents will enjoy a beautiful Christmas dinner.”
Quavo Cares received a $150,000 grant from the Tender Foundation in support of single Black mothers through their guaranteed income program. After the drive-thru’s success, the event expanded and became Huncho Farms. With a focus on communities facing food insecurities,
Quavo Cares has previously partnered with Walmart, Feeding America, New Bethel Ministries, and the Atlanta Community Food Bank to foster community and serve families from Gwinnett, Fulton and Dekalb counties.
ATLANTA, GA — Police on Monday arrested a 28-year-old man accused of assaulting multiple transgender people in Atlanta, authorities said.
Michael Boykin was taken into custody after police received a tip that he was in the area of 160 Ponce De Leon Ave. Northeast. According to police, Boykin was wanted because of his connection to a series of assaults targeting transgender people.
Authorities said they believe Boykin had a gun and was considered armed and dangerous at the time of his arrest.
Police arrested Boykin on outstanding warrants for aggravated assault, criminal trespassing, battery and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He was also charged with possession of drug-related objects.
No additional information was immediately available.
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