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University City Regional Library celebrates 30 years
University City Regional Library celebrates 30 years On the eve of major change, we take a past, present, and future look at the longstanding community anchor Cameron Smith was just 8 years old when he and his grandmother started visiting the University City Regional...
2023 Charlotte NYD 5K
Photos by Mariah Graham and Tracy Watts.
Welcome, Keith Stanley!
President and CEO Keith Stanley officially joined University City Partners on January 1, 2023. Keith comes to Charlotte from Milwaukee, and is no stranger to community building. In his prior role, he served as Executive Director of Near West Side Partners, a community...
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Requests Your Input
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library wants to hear what is important to you for the new University City Regional Library! Join the library at a community engagement meeting to discuss: • Aspects of the University City community that should be reflected in the branch • Design...
Albemarle Technology Park: 5 Questions with CTO Glen Merfeld
In mid-December, Albemarle Corporation announced a $180 million plan to establish a major technology campus in University City. Albemarle Technology Park expects to create 200 jobs and provide a $644.5 million boost to North Carolina’s economy over 12 years. Here, we...
University City students paint Hornets mural at Spectrum Center
On November 25, three talented University City art students had a very special afternoon. In late October, Spectrum Center had invited Julius L. Chambers High School art students to paint a mural inside the home of the Hornets uptown. They were invited back for the...
University City Multifamily Development News, November 2022
November 29, 2022 Miami-based Related Group purchased 64 acres at 6540 University City Blvd. from IBM Corp. for $14.5 million, with plans for a multifamily development of 450 apartments and up to 150 townhomes. Pennsylvania-based High Associates is filed a petition to...