There's still time to ask our County Board to recommit to funding the paving of Mallard Creek Greenway's gravel stretch through University Research Park. The board, which held its budget hearing on Monday, will finalize the operating and capital-improvement budgets on...
Greenways
Help TODAY to save funds to pave Mallard Creek Greenway
Money to pave the last stretch of the Mallard Creek Greenway has been cut from the proposed 2017-18 County Budget. Tonight (June 5) and this week, County Commissioners must hear loud and clear from many people that we want $1 million restored to finish paving Mallard...
Healthy UCity Race Series wants YOU!
The Healthy UCity Race Series has opened with a Rush – hundreds of participants at the Gold Rush 5K at UNC Charlotte. You can join the fun, and get fit, by signing up soon for our next two events – the Green on the Green 5K at Corvian School and the Race 2 Educate 5K...
Have a great holiday right here!
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?
Mostly good news about Tryon bridges, greenway, City Blvd
One done. One close. And one open. That's the short take on two major road projects and a related greenway. Done: Charlotte's extension of University City Boulevard to its future link to realigned Mallard Creek Road. Close: North Tryon Street bridges over Mallard...
UCP report: Toby Creek Greenway as catalyst for change
University City Partners has launched a new feature - periodic video reports on how we are investing time and resources to build University City. Today's report: A look at how UCP, stakeholders, government staff and UNC Charlotte students are exploring ways to use...
UCP seeks a bold vision for a transformative trail
If voters say yes this fall, Charlotte and Mecklenburg County will build the region's most ambitious greenway trail, a 26-mile path linking UNC Charlotte, NoDa, Uptown, Freedom Park and Pineville. The game-changing potential of the Cross Charlotte Trail has inspired...