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Diamond in the rough
A rezoning request for a proposed 360.5-acre development, including the site where the Charlotte Knights formerly played, is scheduled to be considered by York County planning officials Dec. 14. “It […]
Opening Knights
CHARLOTTE – The view last Friday from Brevard Court in Uptown would have been bizarre three years ago. Back then, the blocks surrounded by Church and Graham streets and Martin […]
Knights lock doors to SC stadium, make move to NC
FORT MILL, S.C. — The Charlotte Knights have officially said goodbye to the South Carolina stadium that was their home turf for more than two decades. The Herald of Rock Hill reports […]
Knights to add league’s largest video board in uptown ballpark
What's a home without a big-screen television? The Charlotte Knights won't have to answer that question when the AAA baseball team moves into its new, $54 million uptown digs in April.
Charlotte Knights host final homestand in SC park
The Charlotte Knights are set to play their final six home games at their South Carolina stadium before moving into their downtown park in 2014.
Charlotte Knights stadium is taking shape
As the Charlotte Knights season ended last September in Fort Mill, S.C., with a loss to the Pawtucket Red Sox, Rodgers Builders was getting set to break ground on a $54 million, 10,000-seat uptown ballpark for the team. Jump to April and while the Knights are staggering to a well-below-.500 start in the team’s final season in South Carolina, steel and concrete that roughly resemble a ballpark ha[...]
Charlotte Knights issued nearly $912K more in permits for new ballpark
CHARLOTTE – Construction on the Charlotte Knights‘ $54 million uptown ballpark is swinging along, as Mecklenburg County has issued five more building permits, valued at $911,943, to the team for […]
Cato Corp. considers buying land near Knights Stadium in Fort Mill
Charlotte-based Cato Corp. could become the owner of roughly 260 acres that surround Knights Stadium in this York County town, the county's economic development director said Friday.
Change up
Last month, construction started in uptown Charlotte on a ballpark for the Charlotte Knights, which is leaving this town — and Knights Stadium — behind. The question becomes: What to do with the land?
Is a ballpark a homerun of an idea for uptown property?
This month, construction began on a $54 million ballpark for the Charlotte Knights in uptown Charlotte. The site is prime real estate, so we wanted to know: Is a ballpark a homerun of an idea for the property?
Designing uptown baseball stadium became game of architects vs. site
For Mike Woollen and the architects at architectural firm Odell, which also worked on the Knights’ Fort Mill stadium, designing a stadium of old has resulted in some curve balls, thanks in large part, Woollen said, to the small size of the site.
Reese shifts tactic; city yawns
Jerry Reese’s latest legal swing has fallen short of unnerving his opponents. “Jerry Reese retaining counsel out of Greensboro doesn’t affect us at all,” Charlotte City Attorney Bob Hagemann said. “It doesn’t affect our approach or our confidence that ultimately none of his lawsuits will be successful.”
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