Thursday, February 28, 2008
News Blog: Buckhead Library dodges wrecking ball
Posted by Andisheh Nouraee on Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The blog Save The Library! reports the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System board has rejected developer Ben Carter's offer to buy the Buckhead Library.
Carter reportedly planned to demolish the library and incorporate its two-acre site into The Streets of Buckhead, his company's $1.2 billion mixed-use luxury development scheduled to open next year.
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