Plaza Midwood

Some residents in Charlotte’s Elizabeth neighborhood are complaining about the way Atrium Health discharges patients from the emergency room at Mercy Hospital. In this week's BizWorthy, we talk about that, NBCUniversal job cuts in Charlotte and development plans that are stirring up opposition in Plaza Midwood.

A sign was removed in Charlotte’s Plaza Midwood neighborhood Friday. Normally that wouldn’t be big news. Buildings and signs in the city go up and down all the time. It’s a reflection of the rapid growth and development in the area. But this one at the former Penguin restaurant site had another significance.

The original owners of Dish—a restaurant in Plaza Midwood known for its southern comfort cooking—are hanging up their aprons. Luckily for Charlotte, the…

Here's a question that comes to us from WFAE listener Summer Cook. She wrote to FAQ City wondering where all of Charlotte's neighborhood names came…

Here's a question that comes to us from WFAE listener Summer Cook. She wrote to FAQ City wondering where all of Charlotte's neighborhood names came…

There's a colorful addition to Charlotte's urban landscape. Since November, hundreds of orange, green and yellow rental bicycles have appeared on uptown…

This year we’ve been tracking the rising number of homicides in Charlotte—so far there have been 47. Today, we take look back at a murder from 2016 that…

CMPD is starting regular foot patrols in Plaza Midwood and NoDa. As many as five officers will walk the neighborhoods from 6 p.m.-4 a.m. on Thursday,…

Now time for another story in our periodic series Block by Block, looking at how neighborhoods are changing, in big and small ways. A longtime fixture of…

Plaza Midwood and NoDa tied for the most hipster neighborhood in Charlotte, according to Gawker.They were trying to figure out "where the self-consciously…