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Top construction projects (access required)

By Tommy Santora
Published: January 29,2013

A look at some of the largest construction jobs under way, or expected to be, in Mecklenburg County, from new apartments in Charlotte's uptown to Charlotte Douglas International Airport projects.


E. Luke Greene to handle parking deck demolition at Charlotte Douglas

By Payton Guion, staff writer
Published: December 31,2012

CHARLOTTE — Charlotte Douglas International Airport is spending more than $800,000 to demolish two parking decks, according to Mecklenburg County’s online building permits database. The airport’s website says the East and West parking decks are being razed to make way for a new, $120 million, hourly parking deck, on which construction began in November of 2011. [...]


Childress Klein wins rezoning for Marvin Road apartments (access required)

By Tony Brown, Staff Writer
Published: December 19,2012

CHARLOTTE — After protest petitions were rescinded, the Charlotte City Council on Monday night voted 9-1 to approve a rezoning request for a proposed large apartment complex at Marvin and Johnston roads, allowing the project to move forward. The vote comes after Charlotte-based developer Childress Klein Properties revised its plans four times for the 281-unit [...]


Meck permits surpass $1B

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: May 24,2012

So far in 2012, Mecklenburg County has issued more than $1 billion in construction permits, nearly double the value of permits issued by this time last year.