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Why is the Charlotte NC Center City Area Called "Uptown"?
Published: 08/24/2011 by John Gibson in Neighborhoods
(0 reviews)Charlotte center city is the central area of Charlotte, NC, home to the headquarters of several Fortune 500 companies including Bank of America, Duke Energy, and the East Coast operations for Wells Fargo. Center city is also home to many museums, hotels, casual restaurants, sports bars, pubs, and upscale restaurants and bars. Both visitors and Queen City natives travel to this area of town to visit the restaurants and enjoy the nightlife that Charlotte, NC has to offer.
The Queen City: Up With Uptown
Published: 08/24/2011 by Brie DePaulo in Business
(0 reviews)There’s an old song you’re probably familiar with: "You can always go downtown." Well, in the Queen City, you really can’t go downtown—or at least, you shouldn’t refer to it that way. Charlotte, North Carolina doesn’t have an official "downtown" area, you see, but rather an Uptown—the very name of which signifies that the area is ever-expanding, constantly improving, and ultimately thriving, making it a perfect central hub and cultural focal point for a city that remains always on the up-and-up.
