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Rezoning complicates Jack’s Across the Tracks project
When Rob Nixon and business partner Andy Wilson bought a rundown former church at 1212 Pecan Ave. in Charlotte in March 2007 for $650,000 from Russ-Mar Properties, Nixon said he […]
Char-Meck area plans, zoning amendments up for discussion
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Commission will hold public meetings in November for area plans and zoning text amendments that are being developed and nearing City Council vote. […]
I-485 planning meetings get under way
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department is meeting with representatives from the North Carolina Department of Transportation and Gandy Development to plan for the future — and last — leg of the […]
Plan in the works for Park, Woodlawn roads area
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department will start developing a plan for the Park and Woodlawn roads area this fall. City planner Alberto Gonzalez told the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Commission that the plan […]
Hearing set for Charlotte residential design amendment
Members of the homebuilding industry will have a chance to speak their minds on the city of Charlotte’s controversial text amendment for residential design standards. A public hearing on the […]
Autobell says carwash would make SouthPark shine, but not everyone thinks so
In 1969, with the first location on South Boulevard, Charles Howard founded Charlotte-based carwash company Autobell. The company, which has 62 locations, boasts on its website that it has never […]
Internet cafes still operate as the industry places bets on a lawsuit
The dark, tinted glass makes it impossible to see inside unless you press your face against the window. In response to a knock on the front door, a young man, […]
Developer, city reach compromise on garages
A Concord developer has come to a compromise with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department regarding the design of garages. Robert Burkett, president of J&B Development & Management, plans to build up […]
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department tells builder to scrap plans for protruding garages
Robert Burkett thought he’d build up to 73 single-family homes in Park South Station in south Charlotte. Burkett, president of Concord-based J&B Development & Management, had planned to sell the […]
Unsold on uptown
Darrell Boyette’s cigar shop, Tinderbox, is in Overstreet Mall, a collection of stores inside some of uptown’s high-rise buildings. It’s Tinderbox’s smallest location, and Boyette, the general manager, sees 80 […]
Drive-thru reservations
Drive-thru windows have become a part of the shopping landscape in Charlotte, as they have throughout the rest of the country. A growing population — according to the latest census […]
Westinghouse industrial corridor has been booming. Now, some predict it will run out of space
Steele Creek in southwest Charlotte is home to the largest industrial corridor in the Carolinas. This warehousing and manufacturing powerhouse has more than 20 million square feet of industrial space. […]
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