Kane Realty has released a sneak peek at a $1 billion expansion that it's calling the North Hills Innovation District.
THE NEW QUES A LIFE LOOK TONIGHT FROM OUR CAMERA AT NORTH HILLS. BOY IT IS FOGGY OUT THERE. YOU CAN SEE ALL OF THE DEVELOPMENTS GOING ON. THERE WAS A TIME WHEN YOU WOULD SEE A LOT HAPPENING RIGHT HERE IN NORTH HILLS. THIS WAS THE BUSIEST PART OF IT AND TODAY WE LEARNED IT IS A PLACE WHERE THE SKYLINE WILL KEEP GROWING. >> CANE REALITY RELEASING A SNEAK PEEK AT A $1 BILLION EXPANSION. IT IS CALLING NORTH HILLS INNOVATION DISTRICT. WRAL SHOWS US THIS DEVELOPMENT IS TAKING A GET BACK TO NATURE APPROACH. >> CANE KEEPS RAISING THE ROOF HERE IN NORTH HILLS. THE TALLEST RESIDENTIAL TOWER IN RALEIGH IS ON THE WAY UP. NEW LUXURY APARTMENTS AND AT A COST OF $1 BILLION NOW THIS. THIS IS AN ARTIST RENDERING OF THE NORTH HILLS INNOVATION DISTRICT. IT INCLUDING AN OFFICE BUILDING, AN APARTMENT COMPLEX AND A TWO STORY 20,000 SQUARE FOOT DINING AREA CALLED THE BIG BRANCH FOOD HALL. CANE REALITY'S DIRECTOR OF DESIGN SAID THE GOAL IS TO -- [ INDISCERNIBLE ] >> THE TRADITIONAL MODEL WOULD CALL FOR A LOT OF INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY BUSINESSES TO BE LARGE SETTINGS. >> SHE SAID THE TECH INDUSTRY -- [ INDISCERNIBLE ] >> THAT OPPORTUNITY TO WALK OR BIKE TO WORK, TO HAVE ACCESS TO LIFESTYLE AMENITIES >> AMENITIES LIKE FRESH AIR ALONG THE CREEK. THIS PROJECT IS POURING MONEY INTO PROTECTING WETLANDS AND BUILDING TRAILS AND PEDESTRIAN BRIDGES. THOSE TRAILS WILL CONNECT TO THE DISTRICT'S OUTDOOR DINING SPACES AND SHOPS. >> NHID WILL HAVE A DISTINCTIVE FLAIR THAT IS IMMEDIATELY RECOGNIZABLE. >> CHANNEL HOUSE APARTMENTS ARE SET TO OPEN IN THE SUMMER OF 2023 WITH THE OFFICE TOWER AND FOOD HALL SET FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR. >> THINKS THERE IS AN ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT THAT WILL CARRY THROUGH ALL BUILDINGS. >> LOOKING AHEAD WHAT A
