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Project of the Month: Nordblom Company to develop 300,000 s/f urban retail-walking street in Burlington - 3rd Ave

There's something fun at every turn at 3rd Ave Burlington. It's more than a boulevard lined with unique restaurants and distinctive shops - it's an alluring destination day and night. So let's dance. Let's eat. Let's bowl. Let's stir up the night. Let's go to 3rd Ave! 3rd Ave, a unique collection of restaurants and shops, is a 300,000 s/f retail development. Being developed by Burlington-based Nordblom Company, 3rd Ave is an urban retail-walking street lined with restaurants, cafés, retail boutiques and other service amenities, with a focus on pedestrian walkways and public green space. As the dining and entertainment heart of Burlington, the culinary themed project is focused on independent, high-end eateries and unique lifestyle shops with a spotlight on entertainment. Enjoy an open-air atmosphere while eating dinner outside, warming up next to one of the fire pits, or listening to music on the green. Centered around street life and an urban-style public park, 3rd Ave has a dynamic tenant lineup including; * Wegmans * Kings Bowl * The Bancroft * Tony C's * Boston Interiors * PAUL Bakery * Carter's Diamonds * Redstone American Grill * Cambridge Savings Bank *Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams. Currently, The Bancroft and Cambridge Savings Bank are open at 3rd Ave, with several other tenants coming online within the next few months. So let's grab a bite, share some laughs, coffee before work, lunch during work, dinner and drinks after work...Let's go to 3rd Ave!
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