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Ok, So I have been noticing that the population in both cities are above 200,000 people. What about the growth & development of the cities, are the cities expanding,growing, & developing more, or is there still areas that have a lot of undeveloped land.
Ok, So I have been noticing that the population in both cities are above 200,000 people. What about the growth & development of the cities, are the cities expanding,growing, & developing more, or is there still areas that have a lot of undeveloped land.
Are the cities expanding: Not sure what you mean. NC has tightened its annexation laws, so cities are not able to annex at the fringes of their city limits as they were in years past.
Growing: yes
Developing more: yes
Are there still areas that have a lot of undeveloped land: yes
Took some pictures of the developments around Downtown, some are taking off while others are still lots. but there is alot of progress all around.
Charles averies new Downtown HQ is starting to rise. funfact: that guy walking his dog is part of this forum. hes from New Jersey, had a good conversation with him. Another fact, it's been 10 years since there was an office building built from the ground up downtown.
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Another angle
Nearly complete lincoln greene in the background, Bellemaede village sit in the foreground
If you're not familiar with Bellemaede village:
Entire project:
Hotel, Retail, 300 Residential units ,Commercial.
Development along highpoint Road(Gatecity Road) UNCG mass takeover, to extend all the way down to future university square on south elm.
Development along highpoint Road(Gatecity Road) UNCG mass takeover, to extend all the way down to future university square on south elm.
I might be mistaken, but I don't think that's the plan. As I understand it, that area of the UNCG campus along Lee St. will grow some, but not nearly all the way to the downtown campus, which is shared between several different schools. Those are two separate developments.
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Growth/Development in Winston-Salem & Greensboro
