What may be Charlotte's longest planting bed and street-tree project will soon start emerging along nearly 4 miles of North Tryon Street as part of the LYNX light-rail line. In December, contractors will begin planting 700 trees with names like Red Splendor and Flame...
(Late-summer LYNX newsletter by CATS) Few rainy days this summer means more productive working days! The civil contractor has been preparing for final paving along North Tryon Street. CATS will also hold public meetings on Oct. 11-13 to share the latest project...
Watch this brief video to learn about the retail changes under way around the LYNX light-rail station near University Place. When you've finished, be sure to TAKE OUR SURVEY of what you'd like to see here in the future. And share this with others, too.
Ever wish you could influence the future? Here's your chance. Stores coming down at University Place signal big changes ahead for North Tryon Street. University City Partners and several property owners are exploring whether a transit-powered urban center is feasible...
University Place is in line for a major retail makeover. Two buildings that previously housed Old Navy and Talbot's will be replaced by The Pointe at University Place, a retail hub featuring numerous smaller shops, restaurants and services, the property owner, CASTO,...
We have good news regarding two future bridges across I-85! Construction of the I-85 South Bridge between the Belgate shopping center (IKEA et al) and Innovation Park is on schedule. The bridge could open to traffic late this year. Meanwhile, Charlotte City Council...
The city of Charlotte recently sent a photographer aloft to capture the progress along the 9.3-mile LYNX Blue Line Extension, under construction from uptown Charlotte to University City. We culled through nearly 200 photos to provide this graphic overview of our...