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Development
Housing affordability improving across Charlotte
The Childress Klein Center for Real Estate released the 2024 State of Housing in Charlotte amid a major development milestone being reached at Eastland Yards.
November 20, 2024 04:11 PM
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Maria Adnado
An artist rendering of a multifamily apartment complex with a vibrant community.
Development
The River District aims to balance city life and conserving nature
Real estate developer Crescent Communities teams with conservancies and wildlife groups to preserve the River District’s natural beauty.
November 15, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
A rendering of a new, state-of-the-art building with Hornets fans visible from windows on ground floor, second, and third story.
Development
Renderings released for Hornets’ new practice facility
The performance center will house the team’s practice facility and retail space + is expected to break ground in early 2025.
October 14, 2024
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Maria Adnado
The Spectrum Center is photographed against the Uptown Charlotte skyline on a sunny day.
Development
Spectrum Center welcomes guests after phase one of renovations
The Uptown arena closed for several months to create elevated visitor experiences.
October 3, 2024
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Maria Adnado
A rendering of an open room with people sitting at tables and layered seating.
Development
Construction begins on Creative Lab Uptown
Vintage office space will be transformed into a creative hub for young Charlotteans to learn a new skill or job.
September 27, 2024
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Maria Adnado
Mayor Vi Lyles holds a massive pair of scissors for a ribbon cutting ceremony.
Development
The River District West Boulevard Corridor now open
The ribbon-cutting for the four-lane expansion marks a beginning for a major housing development in Charlotte.
September 24, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
An empty airport concourse that opens up to a refurbished plane tail.
Airports and Transportation
New concourse at Charlotte airport set to open
Concourse A will bring an additional 10 gates to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
September 13, 2024
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Maria Adnado
A rendering of Charlotte's upcoming Iron District.
Development
Housing, offices, retail coming to Charlotte’s “Iron District”
Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Co. unveiled new plans to revitalize “The Iron District” between South End and Uptown.
September 12, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
The historic Leeper Wyatt Building stands beneath a blue sky.
Development
121-year-old building to be relocated
The historic Leeper Wyatt Store Building will physically move to its new home on Thursday, Sept. 12.
September 6, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
An illustration of a building with a sign that reads "The Infinite."
Arts
Construction underway on Blume Studios
The new creative hub by Blumenthal Arts will feature free and ticketed events in the former Charlotte Pipe and Foundry space.
September 3, 2024
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Maria Adnado
An aerial shot of Uptown Charlotte with Bank of America Stadium in the foreground.
Culture
Pack up: People are moving to Charlotte from these US cities
U-Haul rolled out info on 2024 moving trends — and now you just might know a little more about your new neighbors.
August 30, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Events
Kicks for Kids promises handbags, heels, and horsepower
The Charlotte Auto Show and the Isabella Santos Foundation are combining luxury fashion and high-performance vehicles for a worthy cause.
November 15, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
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Sports
Tickets on sale for Uptown’s upcoming collegiate outdoor hockey games
Three of the four scheduled games will take place Nov. 21-23 when six university teams shred the ice at Truist Field.
November 14, 2024
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Maria Adnado
Charlotte Hornets players distribute food bags to guests across a table inside Spectrum Center.
Events
Hornets and Food Lion team up to feed local families for Thanksgiving
The 14th annual Cornucopia initiative aims to provide 1,000 Charlotte-area families with Thanksgiving meals.
November 13, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
A historical marker along a street in Charlotte.
Culture
Which locations around Charlotte deserve a historical marker?
Historical markers are physical signs, plaques, and statues that commemorate a significant place or event. Where would you like to see a historical marker around Charlotte?
November 13, 2024
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
The exterior of The Dunhill Hotel in daylight.
Tourism and Hospitality
Historic hotel celebrates 95 years in Uptown
The Dunhill Hotel is hosting several events to celebrate its historic standing among a growing landscape.
November 12, 2024
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Maria Adnado
A dining room decorated with Christmas decor, packed with several lighted Christmas trees and a set dinner table.
Events
The Southern Christmas Show returns to Charlotte
Shop from 400+ vendors for gifts, treats, and holiday décor in North America’s largest holiday show.
November 11, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
Dr. Jane Goodall peers out into the forest while wearing a pair of binoculars.
Events
Discovery Place Science to open exhibition honoring Dr. Jane Goodall
“Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall” takes guests through a journey Dr. Goodall’s life and legacy while working in Africa.
November 11, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
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City
Spend a day riding the Light Rail
Tired of getting stuck in traffic? Charlotte’s light rail lines provide an easy method of public transportation across the city.
November 8, 2024
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Maria Adnado
A field full of Christmas lights and a giant lit Christmas Tree.
Play
Winter events to enjoy in Charlotte
Make the most of the holiday season with this list of the best local events and activities happening this winter.
November 8, 2024
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Maria Adnado
A wintry background with snowflakes that reads "CLTtoday's 2024 Gift Guide."
Culture
CLTtoday’s 2024 holiday gift guide: 90+ gifts for everyone on your list
Including gifts for neighbors, foodies, significant others, homebodies, students, and gifts under $20.
November 8, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt