By Abigail Armstrong Aon Hewitt Financial Advisors, with offices at Innovation Park, provides investment advisory services, financial planning, benefits counseling and financial education to employees and retirees. Aon Hewitt's employees also are helping improve the...
The chasm separating Research Park workers and the North Tryon Street business district and light-rail line is being bridged - with help from city transportation bond packages. The I-85 South Bridge, funded with 2014 bonds, will open early next year. Funding for the...
If voters pass Charlotte's bond referendum in November, University City will gain key pieces needed for our transit-powered future: better roads, sidewalks and bike lanes near our transit stations. Three improvements could even change how we use bicycles: extra-wide...
The parking decks being built at the JW Clay Boulevard and University City Boulevard transit stations will have hundreds of parking spaces but also shops, restaurants and other services on their first floors. Our executive director, Darlene Heater, explains why these...
A new survey offers surprising and encouraging results about the potential for development near the Clay Boulevard light-rail station, says Tobe Holmes with University City Partners. Among the surprises: Demand for 3-bedroom housing is "off the map," and the highest...
Updated on Oct. 10, 2016 The Pointe at University Place is filling up fast. With construction just beginning, the six-building retail development near the future JW Clay Boulevard light-rail station and parking deck already has leased eight of nine spaces in...
The arts scene explodes this month at UNC Charlotte. Among the offerings - a free lunchtime concert TODAY (Oct. 5) by the Charlotte Symphony, the student Chamber Orchestra's fall concert, a Faculty and Friends performance by bass-baritone Carl DuPont featuring the...