The developer behind Camp North End, a massive project that has brought old industrial buildings north of uptown back to life, is gearing up for a second phase.

New York-based owner ATCO Properties & Management expects to remove a portion of an existing building along Keswick Avenue and convert the remaining space into offices and retail, according to the firm and a permit filed with the city. Behind that, the developer is planning a new building with 202 apartments and a parking garage, the records show.

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New York-based ATCO Properties & Management is seeking submissions from Black architects to design a new retail corridor at Camp North End.

The competition is for the next phase of development at Camp North End, a massive adaptive-reuse project north of uptown. ATCO is developing the site with Shorenstein.

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While it’s hard to know just how much the commercial office landscape will shift post Covid-19, employers continue to grapple with the risks of returning workers to shared spaces. Common lobby areas, confining elevators, and shared air handling systems are out of vogue.

Camp North End, an adaptive reuse project just north of uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, is providing solutions for businesses with those concerns.

In June, developer ATCO Properties and Management opened nearly 140,000 square feet of office and retail in a fraction of the 76-acre site’s 1.2 million square feet of warehouses ready for conversion.

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ATCO Properties & Management recently completed The Gama Goat Building, a Class A, 140,000-square-foot creative office property, part of the Camp North End, a 1 million-square-foot adaptive reuse mixed-use development in Charlotte, N.C. Ranking as one the largest adaptive reuse projects in the U.S., the Camp North End is set to transform a 75-acre space into a mix of residential, retail, restaurant and office space campus, while preserving the character of former industrial factories.

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On Sylvania Avenue stands one of the only original craftsman bungalows left in the Lockwood neighborhood of Charlotte.

A few streets away lies the Ford Motor Company Plant, a building that once manufactured Model-T Fords and later, Hercules missiles. Both buildings were designated historic landmarks at a Charlotte City Council meeting last Monday…

“This just puts another thing in place to help make sure that those buildings will be there for years to come for future generations to enjoy and learn from,” said Charlotte City Council member Larken Egleston.”

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Camp North End’s new food stalls open today. We’re told there are a few spots you need to check out with options for whatever you’re in the mood for. QC Morning’s Brian Stephenson shows us what to expect.

Know Before You Go:

• They open at 11:00 a.m. this morning, June 26th

• They are practicing social distancing rule, so be sure to follow those when you go.

• Later this year, the Keswick Avenue extension will go all the way through Camp North End.

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Camp North End has aimed to create an innovative campus through adaptive reuse since its inception in 2016. And the addition of alfresco food and beverage stalls has pushed the campus one step closer to its goal.

The food stalls will open to the public Friday, June 26. The open-air dining area and food stalls line a pedestrian walkway at Keswick Avenue.

The three food stalls are Bleu Barn Bistro, La Caseta and Saru by Bow Ramen

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Just north of downtown Charlotte sits Camp North End. A former Ford manufacturing plant, the industrial space has been repositioned as a mixed-use community comprising startup retail, office space, community experiences and public parks. A unique mix of tenants, attracted by affordability and proximity to their target market, is testing out new retail experiences that they would not be able to afford to launch in traditional malls.

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