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...
Lots of us have time off and visitors to entertain over the next couple of weeks. But where to go? We recommend staying right here in University City. After all, with so many choices, from quiet walks to free music to a visit with Santa, why go anywhere else?
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.
The public has until Nov. 30 to review an excellent summary regarding the latest plans for our future I-85 North Bridge, and to add your suggestions. The comments will help project engineers fine-tune the design for a novel bridge and roadway that will provide a safe...
Attention runners and walkers: Start your Thanksgiving morning with a brisk run or walk for a good cause - by taking part in the University City Turkey Trot 5K and children's fun run. The event will benefit Sickle Cell Partners of the Carolinas. Want some extra fun?...
Two major gifts to UNC Charlotte's $200 million EXPONENTIAL fundraising campaign will provide new scholarship opportunities and faculty awards of excellence. The Department of Accounting is being renamed the Turner School of Accountancy in recognition of a $2.5...
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...