Compared to other American cities Atlanta's economy in the past had been disproportionately affected by the 2008 financial crisis and the subsequent recession with the city's economy earning a ranking of 68 among 100 American cities in a September 2014 report due to an elevated unemployment rate declining real income levels and a depressed housing market From 2010 to 2011 Atlanta saw a 0.9% contraction in employment and plateauing income growth at 0.4% Although unemployment had decreased to 7% by late 2014 this was still higher than the national unemployment rate of 5.8% Atlanta's housing market has also struggled with home prices dropping by 2.1% in January 2012 reaching levels not seen since 1996 Compared with a year earlier the average home price in Atlanta plummeted to 17.3% in February 2012 thus becoming the largest annual drop in the history of the index for any American or global city the decline in home prices prompted some economists to deem Atlanta the worst housing market in the nation at the height of the depression Nevertheless the city's real estate market has resurged since 2012 so much median home value and rent growth significantly outpaced the national average by 2018 thanks to a rapidly-growing regional economy, 5 Reception Legislative history 104.7 the Fish DeKalb Peachtree Airport is the primary business jet airport This is due to its proximity to Downtown Midtown Buckhead and the Perimeter office areas. . The most popular and heavily used services are those running on the NEC including the Acela Express and Northeast Regional the NEC runs from Boston to Washington D.C via New York City and Philadelphia Some services continue into Virginia the NEC services accounted for 12.1 million of Amtrak's 31.7 million passengers in fiscal year 2018 Outside the NEC the most popular services are the short-haul corridors in California These include the Pacific Surfliner Capitol Corridor and San Joaquin supplemented by an extensive network of connecting buses Together the California corridor trains accounted for a combined 5,731,795 passengers in fiscal year 2018 Other popular corridors include the Empire Corridor which consists of trackage between New York City and Niagara Falls New York via Albany and Buffalo New York and carried 1,517,194 passengers in fiscal year 2018 and the Keystone Service from New York City to Harrisburg via Philadelphia that carried 1,519,936 passengers that same year, Atlanta Georgia business directory, None 50/10 80/27 The marker at the entrance to Centennial Park in downtown Atlanta. Beach volleyball (2) The Weather Channel M. . 1960 487,455 47.1% 8 Other British colonies See also: Georgia Tech Glee Club Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket Marching Band and Ferst Center for the Arts.
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