Restaurant owner Carlos Centurions newest Bulla (boo-ya) Gastrobar location in SouthPark at 4310 Sharon Rd., Suite W01. [148], The Advent Christian Church is headquartered in Charlotte. The city council has 11 members (7 from districts and 4 at-large). [316][317], The city is also the home of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) headquarters. Queen Charlotte was the mother of fifteen children and a patron of Mozart and Bach. Carolina blue skies can be seen year-round in Charlotte. Duke Energy crews are spread out across the area working to restore power, making a lot of progress overnight. [318] The Big South Conference is also headquartered in Charlotte. [160][161] The nation's second largest financial institution by total assets, Bank of America, calls the city home. [441][442], A 2011 study by Walk Score ranked Charlotte the 49th most walkable of the 50 largest cities in the United States. Charlotte, Cleveland, and Pittsburgh top this years list. [302] Carolina has reached the Super Bowl twice but has been unsuccessful in both losing to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVIII in 2004 and against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50 in 2016. [150], Charlotte's Cathedral of Saint Patrick is the seat of the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte, the head of which is Rev. The other small towns maintain their own law enforcement agencies for their own jurisdictions. [440], The bulk of CATS ridership is derived from its extensive bus network, which has its main hub at the Charlotte Transportation Center in Uptown, which also connects to the Blue and Gold lines. [184] In June 2019, Lowe's announced it will be building its Lowe's Global Technology Center worth $153 million, which is set to be complete in 2021 and will be headquartered in South End neighborhood in Charlotte. [233] Several projects are transforming the Midtown Charlotte/Elizabeth area. Unlike other mayors in council-manager systems, Charlotte's mayor has the power to veto ordinances passed by the council; the council can override a mayoral veto by a vote of seven of its ten members. Web60 Ways to Go Out in Charlotte Things to Do 23 Things to Do in 2023 FEATURED EVENTS See All Celebrate the Winter Season Events & Things to Do MORE TO DO See All Eat & Drink Your Guide to Optimist Hall Eat & Drink Uniquely Charlotte Craft Beers Shopping Plant Shops and Nurseries in Charlotte Sports 10 Must-Play Golf Courses Near Charlotte Will it keep it? Listed in order of their rank, they are: Bank of America, Honeywell, Nucor, Lowe's, Duke Energy, Sonic Automotive and Brighthouse Financial. Mecklenburg County was initially part of Bath County (1696 to 1729) of the New Hanover Precinct, which became New Hanover County in 1729. Snow has been recorded a small number of times in April, most recently, April 2, 2019. [418], The Charlotte Fire Department provides fire suppression, emergency medical services, public education, hazardous materials (HAZMAT) mitigation, technical rescues, and fire prevention and inspection with 1,164 personnel. Carolina blue skies can be seen year-round in Charlotte. [217] In the region there are more than 240companies directly tied to the energy sector, collectively employing more than 26,400. [214] Approximately 75% of the NASCAR industry's race teams, employees and drivers are based nearby. Additionally, INSP is headquartered in nearby Indian Land, South Carolina. [301] The Panthers have won six division titles from (1996, 2003, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015) and two NFC championships in 2003 and 2015. The largest religion in Charlotte is Christianity, with Baptists (13.26%) having the largest number of adherents. Duchess Sophie Charlotte Augustine in Bavaria (23 February 1847 4 May 1897) was a granddaughter-in-law of King Louis Philippe of France, the favourite sister of Empress Elisabeth of Austria and fiance of King Ludwig II of Bavaria Life. Since 2007 more than 4,000 energy sector jobs have been announced. [344] She was ousted in the 2017 Democratic primary by Mayor Pro Tem Vi Lyles, who later defeated Republican City Councilman Kenny Smith in the general election to become Mayor of Charlotte.[345]. [83][84] North Tryon and the Sugar Creek area include several Asian American communities. [10], Between 2004 and 2014, Charlotte was ranked as the country's fastest-growing metro area, with 888,000 new residents. [322][323] The city has also been the host many ACC men's basketball tournaments most recently in 2019. [124] On average, there are 59 nights per year that drop to or below freezing, and only 1.5 days that fail to rise above freezing. Annual precipitation has historically ranged from 26.23in (666mm) in 2001 to 68.44in (1,738mm) in 1884. [464], "Charlotte" redirects here. This reflected the national demographic shift as Hispanic or Latinos and Asians increased in population.[139][140][141][142]. of Statesville. [159], Charlotte is the second-largest banking center in the United States, after New York City. Further apportionment was made in 1792, after the American Revolutionary War, with Cabarrus County formed from Mecklenburg. In total, Charlotte proper has over 700 places of worship. Numerous residential units continue to be built uptown, including over 20 skyscrapers under construction, recently completed, or in the planning stage. [27], Among Charlotte's notable attractions, some of the most popular include the Carolina Panthers (NFL), the Charlotte Hornets (NBA), Charlotte FC (MLS), the NASCAR Hall of Fame, the Charlotte Ballet, Children's Theatre of Charlotte, Mint Museum, Harvey B. Gantt Center, Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, the Billy Graham Library, Levine Museum of the New South, Charlotte Museum of History, Carowinds amusement park, and the U.S. National Whitewater Center. There are still big pockets of outages down in south Charlotte early Friday morning, as well as [314][315] Since 1999, the Knights has been the Triple-A Affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. [389] The research campus is part of a larger effort by leaders in the Charlotte area to attract energy, health, and other knowledge-based industries that contribute to North Carolina's strength in biotechnology.[390]. The latter highway also connects to the population centers of the Rust Belt. In professional basketball, the city hosted the NBA All-Star Game twice in 1991 at the old Charlotte Coliseum and most recently in 2019 at Spectrum Center. Forty-three fire stations are strategically scattered throughout Charlotte to provide a reasonable response time to emergencies in the city limits. 50 in the year 1944. From top to bottom, left to right: Charlotte skyline, The Queen City, The QC, CLT, The Hornet's Nest, Early history through American Revolution. They still contributed greatly to the early foundations of the region. The second largest Christian group are the Roman Catholics (9.43%), followed by Methodists (8.02%) and Presbyterians (5.25%). Last years hottest market, Tampa, fell out of the top 10 this year. [60][59], The city's modern-day banking industry achieved prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, largely under the leadership of financier Hugh McColl. Charlotte is traditionally considered the home of Southern Presbyterianism, but in the 19thcentury, numerous churches, including Presbyterian, Baptist, Methodist, Episcopal, Lutheran, and Roman Catholic formed, eventually giving Charlotte the nickname, "The City of Churches".[50]. The Midwest entered Zillows list of hottest housing markets as a rival to the previously dominant Sun Belt. The Midwest entered Zillows list of hottest housing markets as a rival to the previously dominant Sun Belt. [116] The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Parks & Recreation Department operates 36 tennis facilities and the 12 lighted tennis courts at the park. Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Production 3.1 Development 4 Release 5 Reception It was released in Canada on 22 April 2022 and in France on 9 November 2022. The mint was not reopened at the war's end, but the building, albeit in a different location, now houses the Mint Museum of Art. Farmers from miles around would bring cotton to the railroad platform in Uptown. The Little Sugar Creek Greenway is prone to flooding during thunderstorms and periods of heavy rain. [274], The Yiasou Greek Festival is a Greek Festival. While the City Council is responsible for passing ordinances, the city's budget, and other policies, all decisions can be overridden by the North Carolina General Assembly, since North Carolina municipalities do not have home rule. Historically, voters have been friendly to moderates of both parties. [136] The combined statistical area, or trade area, of CharlotteConcordGastonia, NCSC had a population of 2,728,933. [409], In addition to dispatching MEDIC's EMS calls, the agency also dispatches all county fire calls outside of the city of Charlotte. [462], The city is planning a new centralized downtown multimodal station called Gateway Station. WebUNC Charlotte, North Carolina's urban research university, fuels American innovation in everything from resilient and sustainable architecture and environmental systems, epidemiological modeling and sustainable energy, shaping the future of work for greater Charlotte and beyond. [338] The Council appoints a city manager to serve as chief administrative officer. WebWEATHER. WebSold: 3 beds, 2 baths, 1877 sq. The Western North Carolina Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church is also headquartered in Charlotte. Read today's latest news headlines from Charlotte and North Carolina. [64] During an abnormally cold December, many were without power for weeks. [275] The Yiasou (the Greek word for Hello, Goodbye and Cheers) Greek Festival features Hellenic cultural exhibits, authentic Greek cuisine and homemade pastries, entertainment, live music and dancing, wine tastings, art, shopping and more. Charlotte is split between two congressional districts on the federal level. Founded in 1982, it is one of the oldest and largest independent comic book conventions in the United States. [281], Heroes Convention is an annual comic book convention held in June at the Charlotte Convention Center. For other uses, see. By 1759 half the Catawba tribe had died from smallpox, which was endemic among European colonists because the Catawba had not acquired immunity to the new disease. WebSold: 3 beds, 2 baths, 1877 sq. Republican strength is concentrated in the southeastern portion of the city, while Democratic strength is concentrated in the south-central, eastern, and northern areas. In 2019, the event attracted 200,000 people to Uptown Charlotte. [178][179] In January 2023, the California based Silicon Valley Bank announced it's plan to Expand in Charlotte and will be located in the South End neighborhood. [175][176] In September 2022, TD Bank announced its plan to expand it's retail in Charlotte with 15 new branches. Nicknamed the "Queen City",[41] like its county a few years earlier, Charlotte was named in honor of German princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, who had become the Queen Consort of Great Britain and Ireland in 1761, seven years before the town's incorporation. [11][12] Based on U.S. Census data from 2005 to 2015, Charlotte tops the U.S. in millennial population growth. 1 tech town in America", "Where the rubber meets the road for Charlotte's trucking industry", "FedEx eyes Concord for 800-employee distribution hub", "Coke Consolidated unit to add nearly 300 jobs in Charlotte", "Largest Charlotte-area logistics companies", "XPO Logistics spinoff to create new Charlotte publicly traded company", "Charlotte logistics company Armstrong Transport Group moves into new HQ at Vantage South End", "State of the Center City 2021: $3B in development planned in uptown, midtown, South End", "South End's meteoric rise into a bustling submarket chronicled in CBRE report, is more growth to follow? There are a couple of reasons for this growth. Jan 12, 2023. The new company has 750 local employees and $4.7 billion in annual revenue[229] Also in October 2022 Armstrong Transport Group formerly located in the University area after relocating to South End would be adding 100 jobs to its current local headcount of 125. Charlotte, city, seat (1774) of Mecklenburg county, south-central North Carolina, U.S. [349], The city's public school system, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, is the second largest in North Carolina and 17th largest in the nation. [379], Pfeiffer University has a satellite campus in Charlotte. Some groups still pan for gold occasionally in local streams and creeks. In the 1920 census, Charlotte fell to being the state's second largest city, Winston-Salem with 48,395 people, had two thousand more people than Charlotte. The Panthers and Charlotte FC play their home games in Bank of America Stadium, while the Hornets play in the Spectrum Center. [341] On March 26, 2014, Cannon was arrested on public corruption charges. There are still big pockets of outages down in south Charlotte early Friday morning, as well as [57], The population grew again during World War I, when the U.S. government established Camp Greene, north of present-day Wilkinson Boulevard. WebUNC Charlotte, North Carolina's urban research university, fuels American innovation in everything from resilient and sustainable architecture and environmental systems, epidemiological modeling and sustainable energy, shaping the future of work for greater Charlotte and beyond. It derived from Charlot, a French diminutive of Charles meaning "little Charles," and the name of Charlemagnes son in French literature and legend. [420], An average of 4,939 vehicles are stolen every year in Charlotte. Na linha de sucesso pelo comando do trono britnico, as duas crianas esto atrs do pai, William, e do irmo mais velho, George, de 9. [48], While surveying the boundary between the Carolinas in 1772, William Moultrie stopped in Charlotte, whose five or six houses were "very ordinary built of logs".[49]. German immigrants also settled in the area before the American Revolutionary War, but in much smaller numbers. The western portion of New Hanover split into Bladen County in 1734, and its western portion split into Anson County in 1750. [408], Hospitals in Charlotte include Atrium Health Mercy,[410] Atrium Health Pineville,[411] Atrium Health University City,[412] Carolinas ContinueCare Pineville,[413] Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center[414] / Levine Children's, Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital,[415] Novant Health Hemby Children's Hospital,[416] and Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. The name was popularized by England's Queen Charlotte Sophia, wife of King George III. ft. house located at 2600 Century Oaks Ln, Charlotte, NC 28262 sold for $358,000 on Jan 17, 2023. [172][173][174] USAA occupies 90,000 square feet (8,400m2) in The Square which is located in South End to house 500 employees. Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. There are five waste water treatment plants operated by Charlotte Water (previously Charlotte-Mecklenburg Utility Department). [417] Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority is the public hospital authority of Mecklenburg County. According to the news channel, " the zoo will cost roughly $300 million, and will be completely privately-funded. The aquarium is 30,000 square feet in size, and is part of the Concord Mills mall. "[289] The Charlotte Observer references two other zoos, the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and the North Carolina Zoological Park as two "great zoos" that are accessible from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area, both roughly more than 70 miles away. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census,[9] making Charlotte the 16th-most populous city in the U.S., the seventh most populous city in the South, and the second most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida. Queen Charlotte was the mother of fifteen children and a patron of Mozart and Bach. [127] The current lowest angle of the radar, based in Greer, is quite far above the surface over Charlotte, so the velocities measurement for detecting rotations cannot be below mid-level in potential tornado-forming storms and thus cannot indicate whether said rotation extends closer to the ground (below 5,000ft (1,500m)).[127]. Charlotte is a service stop for Greyhound routes running to Atlanta, Detroit, Jacksonville, New York and Philadelphia. [325] In 2017, Charlotte hosted the PGA Championship at the Quail Hollow Club and is set to host again by 2025. The second largest Presbyterian denomination, the Presbyterian Church in America has 43 churches and 12,000 members, followed by the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church with 63 churches and 9,500 members. [337], Charlotte has a council-manager form of government. [187] On May 25, 2021, it was announced that Charlotte would become the East Coast headquarters of Credit Karma. [124] There is an average of 3.5 inches (8.9cm) of snow, mainly in January and February and rarely December or March, with more frequent ice storms and sleet mixed in with rain; seasonal snowfall has historically ranged from trace amounts in 201112 to 22.6in (57cm) in 195960. Booked 61 times today. [237] Charlotte was listed as the 20th largest city in the US, and the 60th fastest growing city in the US between 2000 and 2008. [234][235][236], In 2013, Forbes named Charlotte among its list of Best Places for Business and Careers. [279][280], Breakaway Music Festival is a music festival which takes place at the NC Music Factory and consists of hip hop and electronic music artists and DJs. Although the library's roots go back to the Charlotte Literary and Library Association, founded on January 16, 1891,[294] the state-chartered Carnegie Library, which opened on the current North Tryon site of the Main Library, was the first non-subscription library opened to members of the public in the city of Charlotte. WebSold: 3 beds, 2 baths, 1877 sq. [177] Charlotte has also all drawn international attention from banks, in August 2022 UK based The Bank of London announced it will be leasing 40,000 square feet (3,716m2) in 101 Independence Center to house the 350 jobs they're creating in Charlotte by 2026. It is the birthplace of Billy Graham, and is also the historic seat of Southern Presbyterianism, but the changing demographics of the city's increasing population have brought scores of new denominations and faiths. 2 U.S. banking center. [326][327] Charlotte will also host the 2022 Presidents Cup. African American Pentecostals are represented by several organizations such as the United House of Prayer for All People, Church of God in Christ, and the United Holy Church of America. Save on Your Next Brewery Adventure with the Charlotte Brew Badge MORE INFO THINGS TO DO See All Shopping A Guide to Shopping in Charlotte [188][189] Cedar Fair's corporate office is located in southwest Charlotte. Settled about 1750, it was incorporated in 1768 and named for Princess Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, George III s queen. [328][329] In 1994, Charlotte hosted the Final Four. We know you're curious about the community and how it functions. [154], Charlotte has the largest Jewish population in the Carolinas. The name was popularized by England's Queen Charlotte Sophia, wife of King George III. Bank leases 81,424 square feet (7,564.5m2) in Truist Center to house 850 employees[170][171] MUFG Union Bank, which is being acquired by U.S. Bank, leases 26,710 square feet (2,481m2) in Regions 615 to house 400 employees. May 20, the traditional date of the signing of the declaration, is celebrated annually in Charlotte as "MecDec", with musket and cannon fire by reenactors in Independence Square. North Carolina's state flag and state seal also bear the date. Carolina blue skies can be seen year-round in Charlotte. [90][91][92][93], The SouthPark area offers shopping, dining, and multifamily housing. Charlotte School of Law, once the largest law school in the Carolinas, has ceased to operate. [124], Charlotte is directly in the path of subtropical moisture from the Gulf of Mexico as it heads up the eastern seaboard, thus the city receives ample precipitation throughout the year but also many clear, sunny days; precipitation is generally less frequent in autumn than in spring. They made up the principal founding population in the backcountry. Come Play! Inspired in part by the San Antonio River Walk, and integral to Charlotte's extensive urban park system, it is "a huge milestone" according to Gwen Cook, greenway planner for Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation. [101][102][103] The Steele Creek neighborhood which is primarily in Mecklenburg county is located within minutes near Uptown Charlotte. 50 in the year 1944. Official records for Charlotte kept October 1878 to August 1948 at downtown and at Charlotte-Douglas Int'l since September 1948. On August 18, 2012, Channel 14 News says that the initiative is " still a few years away" and the plot of land is " just seven miles from the center of uptown". Welcome to the GREAT OAKS Community! Thomas Polk (great-uncle of U.S.President James K. Polk), who later married Thomas Spratt's daughter, built his house by the intersection of two Native American trading paths between the Yadkin and Catawba rivers. Restaurant owner Carlos Centurions newest Bulla (boo-ya) Gastrobar location in SouthPark at 4310 Sharon Rd., Suite W01. [125] There is an average 44 days per year with highs at or above 90F (32C). Charlotte averaged 1.65 cars per household in 2016, compared to a national average of 1.8. Above ground? Essential Charlotte McColl transformed North Carolina National Bank (NCNB) into a formidable national bank that through aggressive acquisitions eventually merged with BankAmerica to become Bank of America. Charlotte was a popular name for girls in the U.S. in the first half of the 20th century, ranking among the top 100 from 1908 to 1953 and peaking at No. [54] The Charlotte Mint was active until 1861, when Confederate forces seized it at the outbreak of the Civil War. The philanthropist Andrew Carnegie donated $25,000 for a library building, on the condition that the city of Charlotte donate a site and $2,500 per year for books and salaries,[295] and that the state grant a charter for the library. In 2020, the average cost for a home in Charlotte was $273,500. We know you're curious about the community and how it functions. The area that is now Charlotte was first settled by European colonists around 1755 when Thomas Spratt and his family settled near what is now the Elizabeth neighborhood. In August 2015 and September 2016, the city experienced several days of protests related to the police shootings of Jonathan Ferrell and Keith Scott. [378] CPCC is part of the statewide North Carolina Community College System. Web60 Ways to Go Out in Charlotte Things to Do 23 Things to Do in 2023 FEATURED EVENTS See All Celebrate the Winter Season Events & Things to Do MORE TO DO See All Eat & Drink Your Guide to Optimist Hall Eat & Drink Uniquely Charlotte Craft Beers Shopping Plant Shops and Nurseries in Charlotte Sports 10 Must-Play Golf Courses Near Charlotte [393][394] The local National Public Radio news affiliate is WFAE News, which sponsors a number of podcasts and radio shows. [330][331], Since 1931, Jim Crockett Promotions has been a full-fledged professional wrestling performer, based in the North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia states, and has been called Mid-Atlantic Wrestling. Tendo vivido na pele o papel de ser a sombra do irmo ou o plano B da famlia, o prncipe Harry comentou a respeito de temer pelo futuro dos sobrinhos, no caso, Charlotte, de 7 anos, e Louis, com 4. WebThe worlds tallest and fastest giga coaster, the largest man-made whitewater river, the only motorsports hall of fame of its kind, the site of the first gold discovery and so much moreits all here in Charlotte. Charlotte is also served by both Greyhound and low-cost curbside carrier Megabus. With more than 30,000students, UNCCharlotte is the second largest university in the state system.[377]. [431] Charlotte's sludge is handled, transported, and spread on farm fields in Chester by a company called Synagro, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Carlyle Group[432] Charlotte's sludge is of the "CLASS B" variety, which means it still contains detectable levels of pathogens. The corresponding record since the observation site was moved to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport in 1948 is 79F (26C), last recorded on July 25, 2010. WebCharlotte's Historical City Tour 339 Bus Tours from $38.00 per adult Queen City Ghosts of Charlotte Chilling Haunted Dark History Ghost Tour 19 Walking Tours from $30.00 per adult LIKELY TO SELL OUT* Original Charlotte Brewery Tour - Craft Beer Experience 22 Bus Tours from $115.00 per adult 2022 Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte It features 11 stages of outdoor variety entertainment, a 22-acre village marketplace, an interactive circus, an arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament, and a feast, all rolled into one non-stop, day-long family adventure. [332][333], Currently, the city is home to two universities that participate in NCAA Division I Athletics: the Charlotte 49ers of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, as well as the Queens Royals of Queens University of Charlotte, who announced their transition from NCAA Division II to Division I on May 7, 2022. [4] The film made its world premiere at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2021. [443][444][445][446], Charlotte's central location between the population centers of the northeast and southeast has made it a transportation focal point and primary distribution center, with two major interstate highways, I-85 and I-77, intersecting near the city's center. 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