What happened to the epicenter Charlotte?

The former hot spot for nightlife in uptown Charlotte, Epicentre, has gone into receivership after defaulting on its $85 million loan. The once-popular uptown shopping and entertainment center is facing potential foreclosure after defaulting on its $85 million loan as of June 6, the Observer previously reported.

Who owns the epicenter in Charlotte?

CIM Group
The EpiCentre entertainment complex in uptown Charlotte has been sold to a California-based real estate group for $130.5 million. CIM Group, a Los Angeles firm that also owns the BB Center office tower at 200 S.

What restaurants are in the epicenter?

Dining

• Fuji Hibachi & Teriyaki. Open – Dining.
• Insomnia Cookies. Open – Dining.
• Mortimer’s Cafe & Pub. Open – Dining.
• Nuvolé Rooftop TwentyTwo. Dining.
• RedEye Diner. Open – Dining.
• World of Beer. Open – Dining.

When was the epicenter in Charlotte NC built?

2008
Epicentre opened in 2008 on a city block at College and Trade streets. It was viewed by city officials as an important part of uptown’s redevelopment. Epicentre’s first bar, Whisky River, was owned by NASCAR driver and team owner Dale Earnhardt Jr.

What part of Charlotte is the epicenter?

Uptown Charlotte
Located in Uptown Charlotte, EPICENTRE is the Southeast’s hub for dining, entertainment, recreation, nightlife and hospitality.

How large is Charlotte?

297.7 mi²
Charlotte/Area

What is referred to by epicenter?

The epicenter is the point on the earth’s surface vertically above the hypocenter (or focus), point in the crust where a seismic rupture begins.

Why is it called Uptown Charlotte?

In 1974, Charlotte’s city council declared that the business and shopping district would be named Uptown after local business owners complained that “downtown” was depressing and dreary. The name “Uptown” restored the heart of the city where business, entertainment and socializing took place, more elegant and elite.