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  • COMPLETE: Dunkin' Donuts Center renovations
    Today, 01:00 AM 09/21/38, on 08 September 2008 - 09:21 AM, said:With all of the dark gray seats you get the feeling you are walking into a movie theater. The seats are to narrow. The arm rest grab your pockets as you sit down. Some nice improvments: lobby, restaurant, skyboxes, b...
  • Charlotte Photo of the Day
    Yesterday, 10:27 PM One wouldn't even know 277 existed from this angle. If only South End really bled into Uptown like this angle depicts...
  • Virginia Beach Light Rail and Transit
    Yesterday, 10:26 PM I have a question. According to the HRTVP, for the Virginia Beach Light Rail extension to meet New Starts guidelines, riderhsip estimates need to exceed 38,000/day. But the estimate is 20,700 at the most. Does that mean that New Starts won't be an option? Or does it n...
  • Park Avenue
    Yesterday, 10:24 PM The plumbing permit for the new Target store has been formally applied for from the Health Department.
  • Carolina Panthers and the 2009 Season
    Yesterday, 09:53 PM Yeah right. It will be like any other event uptown since the 4th of July "riot". A massive amount of cops and lots of tickets for littering. The city might even provide brooms for the Panthers to get Uptown sparking as quickly as possible once again. Cool pictures, I ...
  • Norfolk Light Rail and Transit
    Yesterday, 09:31 PM http://www.wvec.com/video/topvideo-index.html?nvid=411633&shu=1 Update video from WVEC.
  • COMPLETE: Dunkin' Donuts Center renovations
    Yesterday, 09:30 PM 09/21/38, on 24 August 2009 - 08:57 AM, said:It all comes down to demand. If enough events are sold out and there is a demand to add seats then it will happen. But don't hold your breath in this economy and after the state just spent 85 million to do the renovations ...
  • Rouzan TND
    Yesterday, 08:14 PM Just a quick update. Ground clearing began this week on the old Ford Property. Seems all the permits, etc. are in place to begin construstion of the Library once the final proposal gets approved by the planning commission. Then the act of donation will be signed by...
  • Powerhouse Plaza
    Yesterday, 08:03 PM There are three Clancey Theys trailers up at the Power House Plaza site. They are in the building's proposed footprint s I remember it so I am not sure what is going on.....did anyone see anything in TBJ or elsewhere?
  • University of Arkansas Projects
    Yesterday, 07:51 PM Those buildings are too far gone, too old, too brutalist, and too outdated for any remodel. Better to demolish them and start over.
  • Charlotte Photo of the Day
    Yesterday, 07:33 PM Beautiful shot with a lot of detail. Uptown looks so much more colorful and even more dense from this angle.
  • Charlotte Knights AAA Ballpark in Third Ward
    Yesterday, 07:22 PM nonillogical, on 05 November 2009 - 07:53 PM, said:what is the gain in having it closed so soon? i'm assuming it wouldn't actually be closed to traffic until development began, right? i don't particularly want the stadium uptown in the first place since i would MUCH r...

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