In a pivotal moment for Charlotte’s University City, Keith Stanley, president and CEO of University City Partners, is bringing a fresh vision to the area. Having transitioned from his role in Milwaukee’s Near West Side Partners, Stanley has been focused on leveraging his experience to enhance the vibrancy and functionality of University City since his appointment in 2023.
University City Partners, a nonprofit dedicated to advocating for and planning improvements in University City, operates under the umbrella of a municipal service district. This structure allows the organization to channel resources into various projects, from library renovations to local events like farmer’s markets and wine festivals.
Stanley’s leadership aims to harmonize the needs of students, businesses and residents, ensuring that the district serves the common good and supports the diverse facets of the community.
On this episode of The Charlotte Ledger Podcast, Stanley discusses:
- University City’s geographical boundaries.
- His vision for improving University City.
- Projects and initiatives supported by University City Partners.
- How the area is poised for development.
- What’s next for University City.
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