Michael Alvarez+FollowPublix closings shake up Atlantic StationAtlantic Station is about to lose its only walkable grocery store as Publix shuts its doors after nearly 20 years. For many residents—especially those without cars, seniors, and people with disabilities—this is more than an inconvenience; it’s a real disruption to daily life. The community is rallying, with over 500 signatures urging Trader Joe’s to move in, and shuttle routes are being adjusted to help folks reach other stores. What do you think: Should a new grocer step in fast, or is this a sign of bigger changes for the neighborhood? #Food #Atlanta #AtlanticStation10Share
mary01+FollowAtlantic Station’s Publix closure hits homeLosing Publix in Atlantic Station is more than just an inconvenience—it’s a real shakeup for thousands who rely on walkable grocery access. Residents are rallying to keep their voices front and center, pushing back against management and seeking urgent solutions. With other major retailers leaving and the next closest full-service grocery nearly a mile away, this closure highlights bigger questions about food access and neighborhood priorities. What do you think: Should property managers do more to keep essential stores like this open, or is change just part of city life? #Food #AtlanticStation #Publix00Share
Megan Garcia+FollowPublix exit shakes up Atlantic Station livingLosing Publix—the only full-service grocery store in Atlantic Station—has neighbors worried about daily convenience and property values. Residents and local leaders are rallying for answers, urging Publix to stay and calling on new retailers to fill the gaps left by other recent departures like DSW and Banana Republic. Many chose this area for its walkability, but now fear the neighborhood’s unique vibe could change. Some wonder if crime or expiring incentives are to blame, but officials say that’s not the case. What do you think will help keep Atlantic Station thriving? #Business #LocalBusiness #AtlanticStation00Share
Megan Garcia+FollowAtlantic Station’s retail shakeup: What’s next?Big changes are coming to Atlantic Station—first Publix, now DSW is closing up shop soon. For anyone who’s gotten used to grabbing groceries or shoes here, this is a real shift in the neighborhood vibe. The property owners say they’re working on bringing in new tenants that fit their long-term vision, but details are still under wraps. It’s a reminder of how quickly our favorite spots can change. What kind of stores or experiences would you want to see move in? Let’s talk about what would make Atlantic Station even better for the community. #Business #LocalBusiness #AtlanticStation10Share