Two of our summer interns, Michyla Greene and Shima Elbashir, recently visited two new restaurants as our treat. Of course there is no such thing as a free lunch (a great lesson to learn sooner rather than later, right?). We asked our interns to take notes and write...
One of University City’s “historic” buildings may be getting a new life as a grocery store. Suvidha INDO-PAK Groceries has taken out a building permit to renovate the longtime home of Gus’s Original Forty-Niner, at 10008 University City Blvd. just east of Mallard...
It was standing room at UNC Charlotte's PORTAL building last week, as nearly 200 people heard fast-paced presentations on three ambitious transit- and trail-oriented development plans plus a panel discussion on making these plans reality. The event, "Envisioning the...
Duke Energy continues to expand its footprint in University Research Park. The Charlotte Business Journal reports that Duke Energy is taking bids to renovate and expand its customer call center at 9700 David Taylor Drive.
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 fast-Asian restaurant Teriyaki Madness opened earlier this month at Cochran Commons shopping center near University Research Park. Ted Williams, the publisher of the online news source Charlotte Agenda, recently dined here to help people in uptown Charlotte get a...