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After Almost 100 Years, Cities Are Growing Faster Than the 'Burbs (Atlanta Included)

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If you enjoy staying abreast of important trends, read only one article today, this piece from the Wall Street Journal on the growth of cities. Statistics don't lie, and the data shows that for the first time since the 1920's, many cities in these United States are growing faster than the suburbs. Including Atlanta. (yes, you read that correctly). This is tremendously good news for- among many others- folks that have grasped the necessity of dense urban areas in dealing with population growth.

· Cities Outpace Suburbs in Growth [WSJ]