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Placemaking Grants and the Creative Pool are Back!
The Urban Design Center in the city’s Planning, Design & Development department will open the application processes for both the 2022 placemaking grant program and the placemaking creative pool on Friday, Jan. 14. Read more
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Reimagining The Ritz in Historic Washington Heights
This Saturday an icon of the Historic West End will be brought back to life. The Ritz at Washington Heights is the City of Charlotte’s newest open space on the Beatties Ford Road corridor. At this location The Ritz, the last movie … Read more
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In Case you Missed It: Urban Design Awards in Review
The City of Charlotte Urban Design Center and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte School of Architecture presented the city’s first Urban Design Awards, or “Urbies,” last week to elevate the importance of excellent urban design. Read more
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The City of Charlotte with UNC Charlotte, announces the inaugural Charlotte Urban Design Awardees
The City of Charlotte Urban Design Center and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte School of Architecture presented the city’s first Urban Design Awards, or “Urbies,” today to elevate the importance of excellent urban design. Read more
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City of Charlotte and UNC Charlotte School of Architecture Present Inaugural Charlotte Urban Design Awards
“The city’s partnership with UNC Charlotte on this awards program will recognize and promote good design throughout the city,” says Planning Director Taiwo Jaiyeoba. Read more
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Corridors of Opportunity: Placemaking Projects
The Charlotte Urban Design Center’s work with the Corridors of Opportunity program continues to blossom with project implementation underway and coming soon to the West Boulevard and Beatties Ford Road corridors Read more
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