Charlotte, NC has emerged as a major player in the global market.  Commonly known as the number 2 banking center in the country, Uptown Charlotte is home to Fortune 500 companies and over 1,200 businesses.  That makes the center of Charlotte the #1 work destination for well over 75,000 employees each day travelling across North and South Carolina.  

Urban living at its best is found in Uptown Charlotte.  Its too cutting edge to be called downtown, so Charlotte residents refer to it as Uptown.  Uptown is a blend of corporate, retail, arts, culture, tourism and a boutique lifestyle.   Billions have been invested to transform the center of the city into an urban neighborhood and national destination. 

 Approximately 13,000 residents call Uptown Charlotte home, wether its Sixth at Gateway or The Block at Church.  Uptown is divided into 5 divisions:  First Ward, Second Ward, Third Ward, Forth Ward and South End.  Each offers its own distinct history, character and uniqueness.