Charlotte,
North Carolina
Charlotte, North Carolina shares the nickname of the Queen City. Charlotte consistently ranks as one of the top-growing cities and is the home to more than 10 Fortune 1000 companies. Charlotte is also home to the Carolina Panthers, Charlotte Hornets, and the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The National Arbor Day Foundation has named Charlotte the "Tree City" for 33 consecutive years due to its greenery and many parks throughout the city.​
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HOUSING
Housing Tips:
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Lots of public transportation, do not need to look for places with parking for a car
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Check Local Facebook groups (UNC at Charlotte, Davidson College)
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Please avoid using Craigslist as it is not very reliable​​
Recommended Neighborhoods:
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Uptown
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First Ward
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Fourth Ward
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Dilworth
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Elizabeth
TRANSPORTATION
Modes of Transportation
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Public transportation
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Rail - LYNX Blue Line or Gold Line
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Uber/Lyft/Taxi
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Bus - CATS
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Walk
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Charlotte is not very walkable
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Biking
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Charlotte B-cycle
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LimeBike, Mobike and Spin
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Driving
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Most people in Charlotte do drive​, but if you do expect traffic
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Parking is not too hard to find, you can use SpotHero to help you
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Transportation Specific to Charlotte
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Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS)
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LYNX Blue line light rail
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$88 monthly unlimited bus & Lynx pass
Recommended Apps
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CATS Ride Transit app
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CATS Pass app
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SpotHero
MAP OF CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
In this map you will find specific information about housing, entertainment, transportation, and ​landmarks around the city. This map has a lot more information once expanded so be sure to check it out in depth