Two 1990s office buildings in University City's first business park could become a transit-oriented five-story apartment and retail community near the McCullough Drive LYNX Station on North Tryon Street. ATAPCO, owner of University Executive Park, has filed for a...
The next phase of Alexander Village is about to unfold. Crescent Communities, the developer of the mixed-use community on Mallard Creek Church Road, is seeking a rezoning to allow 300 apartments instead of offices along Senator Royall Drive. As part of the new change,...
Elizabeth McMillan, an executive with Crescent Communities who serves on the University City Partners board of directors, has been appointed to the Planning Committee of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Commission. McMillan is director of development for Crescent's...
If voters say yes this fall, Charlotte and Mecklenburg County will build the region's most ambitious greenway trail, a 26-mile path linking UNC Charlotte, NoDa, Uptown, Freedom Park and Pineville. The game-changing potential of the Cross Charlotte Trail has inspired...
How can we transform University City into College Town? Students in UNC Charlotte's Master of Urban Design Program spent their spring 2016 semester exploring ways to create places near campus where both students and the broader community will want to "hang out." Get...
A major expansion under way at nearby Concord Regional Airport - including a new terminal and 700-space parking deck - will allow the facility to handle up to 30 commercial flights weekly, says a recent report by the Independent Tribune newspaper. With the...
Residents of Back Creek and Newell are halfway through their summer of railroad detours. Work is nearly finished on the 5-week crossing overhaul at McLean and Old Concord roads. Once that crossing reopens in the next few days, the Back Creek Church Road crossing at NC...