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On a Triangle-shaped site two miles south of downtown Apex, the developer RXR<\/a> is carving out the first streets of Veridea<\/a> \u2014 the long-stalled, 1,100-acre \u201cmini city\u201d finally roaring to life after years of false starts.<\/p>\n

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The New York-based developer is also fast-tracking Veridea Crossing<\/a>, a $100 million retail village that is said to be drawing grocers, fitness brands and national soft goods players before a single lease is announced.<\/p>\n

Together, they form the clearest picture yet of how Apex plans to grow: big, dense and mixed-use.<\/p>\n

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