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43212
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"The classic suburb's new vision plan maps out a transit oriented lifestyle at the intersection of Main Street and greenway. For many years, Charlotte's Harris Boulevard and North Tryon Street intersection was a rural crossroads. The curret University City Vision Plan is embracing a city center around the JW Clay light rail station with availalbity to the university, the greenway and the hospital.
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38185
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The linear park, initiated by the Mecklenburg County Greenway Master Plan, currently covers 47 miles of trails and wildlife habitat. Motives to stretch mileage to 95 miles by 2030 include younger workforce segments wanting connectivity and businesses wanting to build around the greenway. Incentives include a positive impact on individuals’ health and the metro’s economic health. Statistics attesting the impact already made include a 600% population growth since 1998 and 5.1 million square feet of office space planned or under construction in central Charlotte.
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24350
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Charlotte is known as a development hub in North Carolina, which has helped its economy to grow continuously. Various companies have helped bolster the nation’s sixth-largest distribution center.