Driving Business in University City
Charlotte Business Buzz
English - June 24, 2020 12:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MBBusiness charlotte business charlotte nc unc charlotte uncc belk college of business Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Charlotte's University City boasts an expanding business community with 75,000 employees, 11 million square feet of office space, and regional offices for 23 Fortune 500 companies. In 2018, the LYNX blue line extension was completed, connecting the area with light rail public transit. Darlene Heater, Executive Director of University City Partners, joins us to talk about this growing business district, the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and what lies ahead.