Trash. Dumping. Overflowing bins. It’s not just an eyesore—it sends a message. And in University City, we believe that message should be pride, care, and community. That’s why University City Partners launched a Trash Study to better understand where the problems are...
A new hub focused on financial empowerment has opened in Charlotte, offering residents in underserved communities, tools and support to help break the cycle of poverty. The Charlotte Area Fund in southeast Charlotte has been selected as the city's first site for a...
For CMPD Lt. John Gorrod, keeping University City safe isn’t just a job—it’s personal. Having lived in the area while attending UNC Charlotte and with family still calling the neighborhood home, he has a vested interest in crime prevention and quality of life issues....
Charlotte, get ready to raise your glasses—University City Wine Fest is back, and it’s bigger, bolder, and more delicious than ever! On Saturday, April 12, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., The Shoppes at University Place will transform into a vibrant oasis of wine, craft brews,...
When it comes to keeping University City clean and safe, we’re not just guessing what works—we’re listening to YOU. Your feedback in the University City Trash Survey is already guiding how we: Focus our Public Safety Initiative Strengthen the Ambassador Program Secure...
University City is undergoing a transformative journey as it evolves into a dynamic live-work-play community. With its proximity to UNC Charlotte, a burgeoning light rail system, and a growing residential population, the area is well-positioned to become a model for...
In the halls of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, Mrs. Nicole Colvin stands out as a beacon of inspiration and dedication. Her journey as an educator is deeply rooted in personal experience, driven by a profound understanding of the transformative power of supportive...