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.
Economic Development
GoHealth bringing 500+ jobs to University Research Park
Chicago-based GoHealth, a major health insurance technology and services platform, recently announced the opening of its newest office – in University Research Park. The company has leased space in Environmental Way, a LEED-certified office building at 1000 Louis Rose...
Thanks, voters, for your big OK of city bonds
University City Partners offers an enthusiastic "Thanks, Charlotte!" for voters' overwhelming endorsement last week of three city bond referendums. As a result, University City will benefit greatly from the $219 million of new funding for citywide investments in...
Dozens of new shops, restaurants and services open or coming
This has been a year of retail, dining and services growth for University City's main business district, and much more is coming. Nearly 50 restaurants, shops, service businesses and recreational venues have opened or renovated since January or will open soon. Many...
Charlotte bonds ‘16 – How they can help University City
Besides choosing who'll fill many political offices and judgeships, Charlotte voters are deciding whether to approve municipal bonds for transportation, housing and infrastructure. If the bonds pass, University City will benefit in several ways, including a key I-85...
Bonds will make safer places for people on J.W. Clay Blvd
JW Clay Boulevard, the main road through the retail-residential development of University Place, is not welcoming to people on foot or bicycle. That will change, if voters approve the 2016 Charlotte municipal transportation bonds on the Nov. 8 ballot. This video from...
2016 city bonds include funding to build I-85 bridge
The 2016 Charlotte bond referendum includes money to build a new bridge between University Research Park and University Place at Doug Mayes Place. In this new video from University City Partners, learn how this bridge will help connect our business district and...