University City Partners and several property owners recently unveiled plans for transforming University Place and nearby property into a transit-energized urban center. More than 30 years ago, another group of visionaries crafted the original University Place, and it...
A recent property sale near UNC Charlotte for a new apartment community appears to have set a record for land cost per acre. Haven Campus Communities - Charlotte LLC in December bought 6.8 acres on University City Boulevard and Sandburg Avenue for a total of...
A veteran apartment developer has purchased 15 acres on North Tryon Street at the University City Boulevard Transit Station. According to tax records, Oxford Properties of Atlanta paid $6.35 million in December for the property, in the University City Gateway...
The Grande Promenade shopping center at North Tryon Street and East W.T. Harris Boulevard has been bought by a Boston real-estate company for $40.1 million, The Charlotte Observer reports. Ferris Development Group says it plans to bring new energy and tenants to the...
One of University City's most visible office parks, Mallard Creek Center, has been sold for 19.8 million, The Charlotte Observer reports. The center's signature building sits at the corner of West W.T. Harris Boulevard and Mallard Creek Road. The six-building park on...
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...
Ever look at a new building and wonder, why there? And why does it look like that? City planners invite you to help set guidelines to answer those questions and many more at a community workshop Taking place 6-8 pm Thursday, Dec. 15, at the Oasis Shrine facility at University Place.