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Zone 2 covers all of the city's northern area. The Zone 3 area is located on the south/southeast and parts of southwest side of the city. The Zone 4 area is located on the southwest side of Atlanta. Zone 5 encompasses the central portion of APD's jurisdiction. Zone 6 includes all but the northernmost part of Atlanta's Eastside.
In 1990, when Atlanta's intown resurgence began in earnest, the Eastside served as the starting point for the city's gentrification wave. Indeed, while rising property values in the 1990s displaced older, long-term residents as middle- and upper-income residents across the city, in few areas were these increases as dramatic as in the enclave of ...
In the 1960s the East Lake community fell victim to white flight and urban decay.As the years progressed, the community become known as "Little Vietnam" [3] by local police and as one of the top crime and drug communities in the country, located in Atlanta Police precinct Zone 6.
The city of Atlanta, Georgia is made up of 243 neighborhoods officially defined by the city. [1] These neighborhoods are a mix of traditional neighborhoods, subdivisions , or groups of subdivisions. The neighborhoods are grouped by the city planning department into 25 neighborhood planning units (NPUs).
The exception is the area west of Boulevard and south of Freedom Parkway which, although historically part of Atlanta's Fourth Ward (see Atlanta annexations and wards), is considered a separate recognized neighborhood called Sweet Auburn. The neighborhood can be divided into three areas, with Freedom Parkway and Boulevard serving as dividing lines.
Candler-McAfee is located to the eastside of Atlanta, Georgia [6] and is bounded by: [7]. Glenwood Avenue; 2nd Avenue; East Lake; East Atlanta; South: I-20; East: I-285; The Belvedere Park CDP is to the north and Panthersville CDP is to the south.
Seahawks returner Dee Williams (33) takes back the Tennessee Titans’ opening kickoff 41 yards down the sideline to begin an NFL preseason game at Nissan Stadium in Nashville Aug. 17, 2024.
The Battle of Atlanta, which was part of the Atlanta Campaign and sealed the fate of the Confederacy, was fought in East Atlanta behind Union lines resulting in more than 12,000 deaths. Today many historic markers dot the neighborhood including two upturned cannons where Confederate General Walker and Union General McPherson were killed.