gentrification

Annetta Foard and Tom Hanchett shared a conversation about how Charlotte's Seversville neighborhood has changed through the decades, and how community involvement can be an antidote to "gentrification guilt."

The Cherry neighborhood, just southeast of uptown Charlotte, was set to hold its annual reunion and parade on Labor Day weekend, drawing many former residents. The historically Black community would have celebrated 133 years since its founding. But it was canceled due to safety concerns following a drive-by shooting last month.

A Huntersville housing developer says he's putting on hold a 101-unit project in a historically African American neighborhood because of neighbors'…

The Cherry neighborhood was established in 1891 to promote home ownership for working-class African-Americans. It largely remained that way until the…

Charlotte’s South End used to be something of a no man’s land. Once an industrial center housing a Pepsi-Cola bottling factory and a flour mill, by the…

University City is Charlotte’s second largest employment center, hosting 73,000 jobs, according to University City Partners. There are 23 fortune 500…

In the mid-1800s, NoDa was home to a water-processing plant and a poorhouse for the ill, elderly and needy. Later it housed major mills and factories, and…

While West Charlotte shares South End's industrial roots, it has a much different story. First of all, West Charlotte is far bigger than the small pocket…

Charlotte is known as the headquarters for several major banks - earning it the title of third largest banking city in the country. But Uptown's focus on…

It’s not news that Charlotte is growing rapidly. This year, Charlotte was ranked fourth in the country for fastest job growth. In the last 10 years, more…