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flag North Carolina plans $35 million in infrastructure upgrades to improve access to sports and entertainment venues, tied to major redevelopment projects across the state.

flag North Carolina lawmakers are considering a $35 million infrastructure plan to enhance access to major sports and entertainment venues, with funds potentially coming from the transportation department. flag The effort follows the $300 million renovation of Raleigh’s Lenovo Center and its transformation into a $1 billion mixed-use district featuring music, dining, housing, and hotels, starting in December. flag Similar projects are underway in Winston-Salem, Asheville, and at UNC, including a new basketball arena and a 54-acre sports complex. flag This builds on a prior $40 million investment in race track upgrades. flag The new funding may be included in a larger business growth bill, pending resolution of tax and health spending priorities.

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