Apartments to Be Built Across The Forum in Peachtree Corners
A large apartment complex is slated to be built on the undeveloped acreage on Peachtree Parkway across from the popular Peachtree Corners open-air shopping center.
It's long been the dream of many in Peachtree Corners that the 20+ acres across from The Forum would be developed into a multi-use area that all could enjoy. That dream is about to end. Charlie Roberts, the owner of the coveted land, and the last undeveloped acreage in the city, has announced he will soon sell the property to Lennar, a Miami, Florida-based company to be developed into a high-end multi-family complex of some 250 or so apartments. Despite a decade-old fight to keep apartments from being built by community activists including the United Peachtree Corners Civic Association (UPCCA), a large apartment complex is planned for the property. Construction could start as early as May, 2013. "It's not the best use of the land," agreed …
In this Article:
Phil McCurdy
11:57 am on Tuesday, February 5, 2013
And we thought traffic was an issue now, just wait.... I'm sure Charlie is sitting pretty and chuckling all the way to the bank! I just hope the management company at least keeps the price of rent high so undesirables will be discourged to move in... Look at Holcomb Bridge/P'tree Corners Circle; Pitiable! more ›