Proposed tennis complex would bring major events to Charlotte - Thrusday, May 11

Leaders from the city of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County held a joint meeting Wednesday to discuss a proposed $400 million development that would bring a major tennis facility to the River District in west Charlotte. "Project Break Point" includes four tennis stadiums with seating capacities that range from 2,000 seats to 14,000 seats, as well as numerous practice courts across 50 acres. In total, the project would have more than 40 total tennis courts and an amphitheater for outdoor concerts and a pickleball venue. Beemok Capital, the firm behind the proposal, also considered several sites from the complex, including Eastland Yards, but ultimately landed on the River District due to its proximity to Charlotte Douglas International Airport and a larger plot of land.READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/charlotte-north-carolina-tennis-complex-professional-stadium-river-district-mecklenburg-county/275-adce2d66-70b5-47aa-8303-3a1b2a9802c0