Buckhead Atlanta opens Sept. 18

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Buckhead Atlanta opens Sept. 18

Buckhead Atlanta opens

Buckhead Atlanta is a 1.5 million-square-foot mixed-use neighborhood covering six city blocks and eight acres in the heart of the Buckhead Village.

The project includes in its first phase 370 high-end apartments, luxury retail and dining and office space that will include the headquarters of shapewear company Spanx.

Construction workers scramble to complete one of dozens of buildings set to open at Buckhead Atlanta.

“This was an intellectual, emotional and financial challenge of great proportions,” said Dene Oliver, CEO of OliverMcMillan. which took over the project in 2010. “There were many people who said, ‘You’re not going to get it done.’ ”

A construction worker puts the finishing touch on a balcony at The Residence Buckhead Atlanta

On Thursday, the streets and first major wave of high-end shops will open in the nearly $1 billion Buckhead Atlanta project at East Paces Ferry and Peachtree roads.

Construction workers on a lift put some final touches on the outside of several retail stores nearing completion at Buckhead Atlanta.

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Buckhead Atlanta is a 1.5 million-square-foot mixed-use neighborhood covering six city blocks and eight acres in the heart of the Buckhead Village.

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