In a report by New Jersey Real Estate and Homes that surveyed over 3,000 people, Sandy Springs was identified as the 37th most enviable city to live in in the United States based on quality of life. Of the five cities in Georgia that were recognized, Sandy Springs ranked the highest on the list. Read … Read more
The City of Sandy Springs has recently received coverage from media outlets Route Fifty and Government Technology for its new Data and AI Initiatives. The outlets interviewed Mayor Rusty Paul and the Director of Data Strategy, Analytics, and AI Integration, Keith McMellen. The articles detail how the city is exploring ways that AI can make … Read more
A new mixed-use development named Hillcrest will soon break ground in the City Springs District of Sandy Springs. A partnership of Trammell Crow Company’s residential subsidiary, High Street Residential, and Third & Urban is expected to be completed in 2027 and will include 18,000 square feet of retail space, a central greenspace, 30 townhomes, and … Read more
A longtime resident, Newell Brands has been headquartered in Sandy Springs since 2008. After an extensive search for new space, the company ultimately made the decision to sell its previous building and move into the iconic Queen building at Concourse office park, taking over 180,000 square feet of space. President and CEO Chris Peterson shares, … Read more
Mercedes-Benz has announced its decision to centralize its North American headquarters to the 1MB building located in Sandy Springs. In addition, the company announced the opening of a research and development facility in metro Atlanta, with a specific location not yet named. These expansions will bring a combined 500 jobs to Sandy Springs and metro Atlanta. … Read more
The City of Sandy Springs is pleased to announce the launch of its new economic development website, SelectSandySprings.org. This comprehensive platform serves as a vital resource for businesses, site-selectors and investors interested in exploring opportunities within the city. “Sandy Springs is home to seven – soon-to-be-eight – Fortune 500 companies, and with this website launch, our … Read more
Hoodline Atlanta, a website sharing local news stories about metro Atlanta restaurants, activities, real estate, businesses, etc recently shared an article by Marc Washington about the Select Sandy Springs website. Read the article.
The City of Sandy Springs is excited to introduce its new EasyBuild permitting, a program designed to simplify and accelerate the permit approval process for accessory structures and simple decks up to 500 square feet in size, offering significant time and cost savings. EasyBuild provides a simplified process for homeowners and residential contractors to obtain … Read more
In an article by MoneyTalksNews, the Sandy Springs-Atlanta-Roswell market was recognized as the second fastest growing retail market in the United States. The article discusses challenges to physical retail with the emergence of online shopping and the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it noted several metro areas where retail business is booming, according to an analysis by … Read more
November 5th, 2024 – The City of Sandy Springs is excited to announce that Asbury Automotive Group, one of the largest franchised automotive groups in the U.S., will be relocating its headquarters to Sandy Springs next year. Asbury has signed the purchase agreement and is scheduled to close within 30 days on the former Newell … Read more