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Charlotte bonds ‘16 – How they can help University City
Besides choosing who'll fill many political offices and judgeships, Charlotte voters are deciding whether to approve municipal bonds for transportation, housing and infrastructure. If the bonds pass, University City will benefit in several ways, including a key I-85...
Bonds will make safer places for people on J.W. Clay Blvd
JW Clay Boulevard, the main road through the retail-residential development of University Place, is not welcoming to people on foot or bicycle. That will change, if voters approve the 2016 Charlotte municipal transportation bonds on the Nov. 8 ballot. This video from...
2016 city bonds include funding to build I-85 bridge
The 2016 Charlotte bond referendum includes money to build a new bridge between University Research Park and University Place at Doug Mayes Place. In this new video from University City Partners, learn how this bridge will help connect our business district and...
What future awaits at Tom Hunter Road transit station?
Picture North Tryon Street at Tom Hunter Road: Gas station, post office, small strip center, old apartments and a car dealer, right? Now imagine a place so dynamic, people will ride our future light-rail train there just for fun, food and maybe a good book! Sound...
UNC Charlotte expanding service to Hispanic community
A two-year program just announced by UNC Charlotte’s College of Health and Human Services will help address health disparities among Charlotte’s Hispanic community. A graduate assistant will provide health-risk screenings, exercise programs and other services through...
Aon Hewitt helping our kids “Cook With Heart”
By Abigail Armstrong Aon Hewitt Financial Advisors, with offices at Innovation Park, provides investment advisory services, financial planning, benefits counseling and financial education to employees and retirees. Aon Hewitt's employees also are helping improve the...
I-85 bridges will help link LYNX to Research Park businesses
The chasm separating Research Park workers and the North Tryon Street business district and light-rail line is being bridged - with help from city transportation bond packages. The I-85 South Bridge, funded with 2014 bonds, will open early next year. Funding for the...