Home Depot chairman's foundation to spend up to $200 million to build Georgia Aquarium near Atlantic Station development.
"Marcus said the non-profit aquarium will be a way that he and Home Depot can give back to the community and its employees. At five million gallons, it will be one of the largest -- and certainly most expensive -- in the world."
Thanks to Robert Hopwood
FULL STORY: Marcus pledges $200 million for Georgia Aquarium
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