Charlotte Center City Partners announced the Reimagining Vintage Office Design Competition.
This fall, the Uptown development group is collecting ideas from architecture, design and building firms on ways to repurpose some of Uptown's underutilized office space.
"We still have economic development momentum," Charlotte Center City Partners Senior Vice President James LaBar said on WCNC Charlotte's Flashpoint.
READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/politics/flashpoint/uptown-charlotte-development-group-converting-old-office-buildings/275-f5670d46-0970-4e40-a39f-e9f18aacf7b3
Also on this week's episode, Ben Thompson interviews Shane Fox, the county manager in Alexander County. And Kia Murray takes a look at the growing pains longtime Charlotte residents of color are facing as the Queen City's growth prices many people out of their communities.
FULL STORY: https://www.wcnc.com/article/money/markets/real-estate/affordable-housing-crisis/gentrification-charlotte-vulnerable-neighborhoods/275-7c11e2cd-fd51-45c1-a800-9710ba5c0a26
