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What’s New in Durham
February 12, 2019
NCCU Community:
Below are updates regarding the P3, public-private partnership, that will build three residence halls at North Carolina Central University.
IMPORTANT REMINDER: In order to protect the safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors, NCCU urges everyone to respect the construction areas. Please do not trespass into the locations that are protected by construction fences.
Site logistics plans for the George Street Residence Hall and Chidley Apartments sites indicate the location of construction fences around the construction areas, as well as pedestrian and vehicular traffic flow. Two maps are included below.
New George Street Residence Hall:
· The former Community Service building has been demolished.
· The former Women’s Center building has been demolished.
New Chidley Apartments:
We will continue to keep you updated on these projects.
Thank you.
The Division of Administration and Finance
NCCU Community:
Below are updates regarding the P3, public-private partnership, that will build three residence halls at North Carolina Central University.
IMPORTANT REMINDER: In order to protect the safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors, NCCU urges everyone to respect the construction areas. Please do not trespass into the locations that are protected by construction fences.
Site logistics plans for the George Street Residence Hall and Chidley Apartments sites indicate the location of construction fences around the construction areas, as well as pedestrian and vehicular traffic flow. Two maps are included below.
New George Street Residence Hall:
- Additional fencing will be installed starting Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. More signage has been posted.
- The installation of fence screens will start this week.
- Demolition:
· The former Community Service building has been demolished.
· The former Women’s Center building has been demolished.
New Chidley Apartments:
- The construction fence installation has been completed.
- Asbestos abatement for Chidley Main is in progress.
We will continue to keep you updated on these projects.
Thank you.
The Division of Administration and Finance
Durham Community
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Durham has been named one of the fastest growing cities in the U.S and one of the best cities to do business. The population increased by 25,000 each year for the past 5 years, according to Triangle Business Journal. Duke University, home to the Blue Devils and one of the top 10 ranked colleges in America by U.S. News, is located in the heart of Durham. Durham holds a prosperous start-up culture with various institutions connected to the university. Over 300 health and medical related businesses position themselves in the city to be near the broad medical opportunities provided by Duke. With the close proximity to Research Triangle Park, more enterprises are at one's disposal. The American Underground attracts tech start up companies for entrepreneurs, providing a variety of resources to those looking for startups and innovative businesses. Subsequently, North Carolina Central University, NCCU, home to the Eagles, a historically public black university is in the downtown area of the city. The cultures and energy in the city provide people with an exquisite assortment of activities including the Durham Performing Arts Center, DPAC, one of the most popular theaters in the country. The Durham Bulls Athletic Park, home to the famous minor league baseball team, North Carolina Museum of Life and Science, and many more. |
Fun Fact
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Durham is the founding place of the ELF, a solar and pedal hybrid vehicle.
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Durham Awards
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-#1 City for millennials to move, Growella
-No. 7 best place to move to in the U.S., US News & World Report -#1 Healthiest housing market in North Carolina, SmartAsset |
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Median Price & Average Days on Market
Median Price & Average Days on Market