Charlotte Blue Line Extension

Charlotte Observer: Development coming fast to the Blue Line Extension – starting with NoDa

Development coming fast to the Blue Line Extension – starting with NoDa

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The acquisition included the purchase of a 22-mile rail corridor of the Norfolk Southern O-Line from Charlotte north to Mecklenburg County line and approximately 1.6 acres adjacent to Charlotte Gateway Station for a Red Line station and station tracks.

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The spotlight this week was on Charlotte’s streetcar, which opened its first segment Tuesday to much fanfare and high hopes of a new development boom. But along the city’s other rail project, the Blue ...

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Origin: Nicknamed the Queen City, Charlotte and its resident county are named for Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, a German princess and the queen consort of British King George III during the time of the city's founding.

In alignment with regional partners, Charlotte Water will implement Voluntary Water Restrictions (Low Inflow Protocol Stage 1) beginning Monday, , due to ongoing dry conditions.

The City of Charlotte Planning, Design & Development Department is pleased to announce the release of the 14 Draft Community Area Plans, a pivotal component in implementing the Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan.

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After a nationwide search, SMBC Group, one of Japan’s largest and most influential banks, has selected Charlotte for a second U.S. headquarters to support its operations, creating 2,000 jobs by the end of 2032.

Siemens Energy has announced it will further expand its operations in Charlotte as part of a $421 million expansion across North Carolina, creating 500 new jobs statewide.