Looking back at the last twelve months, 2023 was another year of tremendous success in the City of Alpharetta. Together, we continued to achieve new heights and create a truly exceptional community.
While the achievements of the past year are impressive, what makes Alpharetta truly exceptional is our history of repeating impressive results year after year.
You do not have to look hard to see how cities rise and fall when they take success for granted. There are examples of cities across our nation that allowed themselves to get comfortable and wrongly assumed their success would continue. You need only watch the nightly news or see the license plates of cars in Alpharetta driven by people who moved here from California, Illinois and other states where once great cities took their success for granted.
Fortunately, in the City of Alpharetta your mayor, City Council and professional leadership team never take success for granted. Experience has taught us that exceptional success requires a delicate balance of patience, skill and effort; all seasoned with a pinch of luck.
With that experience and the skills developed creating Avalon and Downtown Alpharetta we will continue to work closely with Northpoint Mall’s owner, New York Life, to create a best-in-class redevelopment that will serve as a point of pride in Alpharetta for decades to come.
A pivotal trend in Alpharetta’s economic growth in 2023 has been the recovery of our local economy as major employers once again prioritize the value of bringing employees together in our community’s office parks where creativity and innovation are fostered by human interactions.
Economic headlines were also made when Morgan Stanley, one of the world’s most respected financial organizations, announced the expansion of its Alpharetta operations that could make them our city’s largest employers….
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