A new building for a Starbucks and other businesses is rising along University City Boulevard within a few feet of the emerging Cross Charlotte Trail (XCLT). The new building at the main entrance to Town Center Plaza replaces a former O’Charley’s restaurant building....
Cross Charlotte Trail
City bonds on the ballot will fund several Ucity projects
When you go to the polls over the next few weeks, be sure to vote for Charlotte’s general obligation bonds. The $223.8 million in projects that the bonds will fund include several that directly benefit University City – including a new bridge linking the research park...
UCP seeks a bold vision for a transformative trail
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...
Join the Cross Charlotte Trail celebration Oct. 17
The ambitious project to create a 26-mile greenway across Mecklenburg County reaches an important milestone on Oct. 17, when city staff host a celebratory unveiling of the likely path linking University City, uptown and Pineville. The celebration, including short...
Hundreds come June 30 to help plan Cross Charlotte Trail
By the Charlotte City Manager's office On June 30, city and county staff hosted the second community workshop to receive input on the Cross Charlotte Trail (XCLT) Master Plan. More than 250 residents attended the first interactive meeting in January, and despite a...
Help plan 26-mile Cross Charlotte Trail
How would you design and use the 26-mile Cross Charlotte Trail linking University City, Uptown and south Charlotte? Share your ideas for the trail and get the latest details on the project at a public drop-in information session, 4:30-7:30 pm June 30 at the...