Property Types  Mixed-Use
$325M Florida Mixed-Use Gets OK
Jun 17, 2009

CDS International Holdings Inc. has received approvals for its Atlantic Plaza II, a planned $325 million mixed-use community that will transform two city blocks in Delray Beach, Fla. The 8.5-acre site will include 197 apartments and townhomes, 132,000 square feet of retail space, 106,000 square feet of Class A office space and subterranean parking for more than 1,000 cars. Infrastructure work, which is slated to also begin this summer, is projected to take approximately 18 months, with development to occur in three phases over the next five to seven years.



 
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