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This resolution recognizes March 13, 2025, as Downtown Atlanta Day at the state capitol, highlighting the significant economic development and revitalization efforts in downtown Atlanta. The resolution emphasizes the area's substantial economic impact, generating $580 million in annual public revenues and $30 billion in economic activity. It details various ongoing development projects, including the $5 billion Centennial Yards redevelopment, the Stitch infrastructure project that aims to create 17 acres of new community park space, and investments by entities like Georgia State University and Invest Atlanta. The resolution showcases multiple major initiatives, such as the construction of new hotels, residential units, and mixed-use spaces, and notes the area's preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. By recognizing Downtown Atlanta Day, the resolution aims to raise awareness of the comprehensive $5.2 billion investment pipeline and the collaborative efforts of various organizations to transform and strengthen downtown Atlanta's economic landscape.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71296