Midtown Charlotte Is Getting Taller And Taller

The intrigue: Pappas Properties has had a substantial hand in shaping midtown. In the early 2000s, it redeveloped the old Charlottetown Mall into the Metropolitan.

What they're saying: Descendants of Brooklyn, once a thriving Black neighborhood until it was razed, are calling on the elected city council to require affordable housing in exchange for Pappas Properties' rezoning.

Timeline: Pappas Properties is seeking a city rezoning process to build its desired height. No groundbreaking dates were shared with Axios.

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