Crosland Begins Work on Upscale Retail

CHARLOTTE, NC- Crosland LLC has started construction on Blakeney Crossing, a 87,000-sf retail center at the 270-acre Blakeney multi-use development located at the intersection of Rea and Ardrey-Kell roads. The development, two miles from Interstate 485, is planned to include retail, office space, a two-acre park and a residential component, all connected through a network of sidewalks and trails.

The Blakeney Crossing shopping center will be anchored by national retailers Best Buy and PetSmart, with 37,000 sf of additional shop space to include Just Fresh, Winestore, Asian Fusion, Salsarita’s Fresh Cantina and Omaha Steaks. Both anchor tenants are expected to open in this year’s fourth quarter.