Charlotte’s Oldest Public Park Reopens Following $6M Renovation
Jun 12, 2023 · Independence Park, the first and oldest public park in Charlotte, has reopened to visitors following a nearly $6 million renovation project led by Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation. Residents are invited to a reopening event on June 29 to celebrate and enjoy the return of the park and its new features.
Independence Park is ‘woefully behind’ for 2026 and in ... - MSN
‘Woefully behind for 2026′. Independence Park’s $27 million budget has been relatively stagnant for a decade, Burton said, and buildings across the space remain closed or are operating with...
Charlotte’s first public park reopens after a nearly $6 million ...
Jun 5, 2023 · Driving the news: Mecklenburg County has completed a $5.9 million facelift on Independence Park. State of play: Construction on the park began in January 2021 and was expected to reopen last October.
Charlotte’s oldest park has reopened following $6 million ... - WBTV
Jun 12, 2023 · CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Independence Park, the first and oldest public park in Charlotte, has reopened to visitors following its closure in 2021 for a nearly $6 million renovation project.
Charlotte’s Independence Park reopens after $6 million upgrade ...
Jun 12, 2023 · More than two years after closing for construction, a decades-old Charlotte park is back and, perhaps, better than ever. The nearly $6 million dollar project in Independence Park is now on...
Independence National Historical Park need millions of dollars in ...
Jun 7, 2024 · 2026 is set to be a big year for Philadelphia. Yet Independence National Historical Park, the center of the city’s historic district, is “woefully behind” in preparations for the U.S. semiquincentennial and in “grave need of resources,” stakeholders say. Can a new cultural coalition fix the problem?
Charlotte’s first public park reopens soon after a nearly $6 ... - WBTV
Feb 7, 2023 · CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Independence Park’s $5.9 million facelift is expected to be complete in mid-March. As you move along 7th Street or Hawthorne Lane in Elizabeth, you can see signs reading “PARK CLOSED.” But you can also see new paths, which will ultimately connect the park to Little Sugar Creek Greenway.
Years in the making: Charlotte’s oldest park reopens ... - WSOC TV
Jun 20, 2023 · CHARLOTTE — Two years after it was closed for renovations, Charlotte’s Independence Park has now reopened to everyone — an announcement more than a century in the making. When Mecklenburg...
Grand Reopening at Independence Park - Partners For Parks
Grand Reopening at Independence Park. Renovations are complete, and the Queen City’s oldest public park has finally reopened to the public — with more than a shiny new coat of paint to show for it!
Charlotte’s oldest public park reopens after renovation project
Independence Park, which is in the Elizabeth neighborhood outside of Uptown Charlotte, was closed in January 2021 for a $5.9 million renovation project. The goal: to connect the 34-acre park...