One of University City's great assets is the creative energy of UNC Charlotte. That creativity took center stage last week, as Urban Design graduate students presented their exploration into landscape urbanism - with University City as their focus. Imagine how our...
Economic Development
Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Solutions Brings More Jobs to University City!
We are thrilled to welcome Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Solutions to University City! Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Solutions is a managed care organization (MCO) with a network of over 900 providers covering 1.4 million North Carolinians. The new...
University City scores 2 big real-estate deals in 1 week
The names don’t get much bigger in Charlotte – Bank of America, Lincoln Harris, The Wall Street Journal and The Charlotte Observer. The impact of their two real-estate announcements could be equally big and very positive for University City. Lincoln Harris and other...
Have your say on transit-oriented development in University City
Share your ideas at Dec. 10 meeting on land uses near our 3 lightrail stations The LYNX Blue Line extension to University City is likely to bring new development to our community once it opens in 2017. What kind of development do we want? City and transit planners...
Fast growing Yodle comes to URP Cambridge Center
Online ad and marketing company targets small business If you haven’t heard the name Yodle until now, get used to it. One of the fastest growing advertising and marketing companies in the U.S. recently moved its 120-employee Charlotte operation into the Cambridge...
2012 Review: Big gains for transportation network
As the region’s second largest employment hub and one of its fastest growing areas, University City merits a full complement of transportation options. Luckily, announcements, plans and project completions in 2012 are paving the way for even greater accessibility....
Lease is more – Two big signings lift URP
Chalk up two more big leasing announcements for the University Research Park. The leases are coming so quickly we can hardly post them before others roll in. The latest – Red Ventures and Allstate – reinforce two points about University City businesses we have made...