Two developers are planning to build 395 apartments and about 140,000 square feet of grocery and retail space on nearly 66 acres along Interstate 85 off West Mallard Creek Road. A rezoning petition for the project was one of several ...

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The Charlotte City Council on Monday approved four projects related to the Lynx Blue Line Extension that city officials said were critical to maintaining an aggressive schedule for opening in summer 2017. The proposal to approve a change order of ...

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Residential construction shows no signs of waning, with developers seeking rezonings for single-family and townhome projects in south Charlotte and a large apartment complex in NoDa.  Mixed-use projects also are in the works, with Faison Enterprises proposing a transit-oriented development ...

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Development along the Lynx Blue Line extension is ramping up in anticipation of it coming online, and the second phase of the Gold Line streetcar is likely to receive federal funding this year on top of being picked to be ...

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CHARLOTTE – The Charlotte City Council on Monday night awarded two major construction contracts for Blue Line extension projects worth nearly $57 million. Although the two companies qualified as low-bidders, neither vote was unanimous. A $32.1 million contract went to ...

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DILWORTH – Catellus Group, a locally based developer, has filed a rezoning petition with the city of Charlotte to bring a 127-room hotel to this neighborhood right outside of Uptown. The developer is asking to alter the zoning classification on ...

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The Charlotte Area Transit System on Sept. 10 is hosting a Business Opportunity and Outreach Symposium to give small, socially- or economically- challenged local business an opportunity to hear about publicly-funded contracts available by taking part in the Small Business Enterprise and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise programs.

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CHARLOTTE – The Charlotte Area Transit System will hold an informational meeting, open to the public, giving updates on what to expect in areas along the 9.3 mile Blue Line Extension that will run from uptown to the University of ...

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CHARLOTTE – Officials from the Charlotte Area Transit System will have two meetings, open to the public, for information on the 9.3-mile extension of the city’s light rail public transportation system. The meetings are to give updates on the construction ...

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CHARLOTTE – The city’s Engineering and Property Management department on April 18 is hosting a forum for general contractors about future city construction projects. The main project to be discussed is the Lynx Blue Line Extension, but contractors will also ...

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