Belgate shopping center - home to the only IKEA store in the Carolinas - continues to add tenants. The 156-acre retail hub at I-85's University City Boulevard exit has construction under way for two national retailers, a hotel and a 266-unit apartment community. More...
From a new I-85 bridge to the Famous Toastery restaurant at University Place, construction crews have been busy across our central business district – and that doesn't even count interior renovations you can't see, the Blue Line Extension or numerous projects at UNC...
Famous Toastery, a popular regional chain of breakfast-lunch restaurants, will launch its newest location next week beside the lake bridge at the Shoppes at University Place. Franchise owners Patrick and Charlotte McManaman are greeting the community in a big way - by...
PayPal Inc., the digital-payments company, will open a Global Operations Center in University Research Park, the company announced on March 16. PayPal said it will create 400 new jobs and invest $3.6 million over the next 18 months at its new offices at 1000 Louis...
UNC Charlotte and all other schools in the UNC system won big in the March 15 primaries, as NC voters approved $2 billion in bonds for infrastructure improvements statewide. The bonds include $90 million for a science building at UNC Charlotte, the state's fastest...
The flurry of CATS email, Twitter and Facebook traffic alerts last week all had the same basic message - stay clear of North Tryon Street in University City, 'cause we're making a light-rail line! The $1.16 billion construction of the 9.3-mile LYNX Blue Line Extension...
We heard from our business community a desire to have B2B events to meet and connect with businesses and professionals in our community. In response, University City Partners is sponsoring a business to business event in partnership with UNC Charlotte – Charlotte...