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...
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...
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...
If voters pass Charlotte's bond referendum in November, University City will gain key pieces needed for our transit-powered future: better roads, sidewalks and bike lanes near our transit stations. Three improvements could even change how we use bicycles: extra-wide...
The parking decks being built at the JW Clay Boulevard and University City Boulevard transit stations will have hundreds of parking spaces but also shops, restaurants and other services on their first floors. Our executive director, Darlene Heater, explains why these...
A new survey offers surprising and encouraging results about the potential for development near the Clay Boulevard light-rail station, says Tobe Holmes with University City Partners. Among the surprises: Demand for 3-bedroom housing is "off the map," and the highest...
Updated on Oct. 10, 2016 The Pointe at University Place is filling up fast. With construction just beginning, the six-building retail development near the future JW Clay Boulevard light-rail station and parking deck already has leased eight of nine spaces in...