The proposed UNC Charlotte conference center and hotel have drawn plenty of interest, especially from people following the surge of development taking place near the new LYNX light-rail stations on North Tryon Street. Thanks to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning...
If you enjoy live music, you will LOVE the next few days in University City. We just learned that Thursday's rain-postponed free performance of The Voltage Brothers at The Shoppes at University Place has been shifted to May 3. Meanwhile, UNC Charlotte's musicians and...
Marriott is partner; hotel could open summer 2020 Just three weeks after the launch of light-rail service to University City, UNC Charlotte is moving forward on plans for a hotel and conference center beside the J.W. Clay Boulevard station. "Once completed, this...
UNC Charlotte is always green (school colors, right?), but even more so in April as the campus turns Earth Day into Earth Month! Among the many events: • Spring plant sale – April 13-14 • In the Company of Trees: Garden stroll and readings – April 17 and 22 •...
The March 16 launch of the LYNX light-rail service to University City is big news not only for University City but also for Charlotte, the region and beyond. We even found news reports on websites such as railwayage.com and progressiverailroading.com. If you could not...
When then-college student Cam Newton needed a fresh start, he turned to Blinn College, a junior college with an NJCAA football program. Now the NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) is coming to University City, to open a national office to help other...
Light-rail service between University City, Center City and beyond is bringing changes both large and small. These articles offer looks at how the service may transform our communities, our university and even local bus service. Learn how light rail is luring...