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Developing a corridor of opportunity: How an east Charlotte development aims to help one of the city

On Central Avenue, just north of its split with Albemarle Road, sits Manolo's Bakery, a staple of the neighborhood and the Albemarle Road/Central Avenue corridor of opportunity. From this spot on Charlotte's east side, owner Manolo Betancur has watched the area trends for more than two decades. "Charlotte has been like an airplane," Betancur said. "The north and the south has gotten one treatment, and the west and the east has another treatment, and the west and east are the most important thing for the airplane to be stable." Betancur's observation of the welfare and opportunities in the Mecklenburg County area corresponds with a well-documented pattern of longstanding disparities in Charlotte called the "crescent and wedge." As the City of Charlotte notes, communities of color and concentrated poverty are generally found in that crescent or arc, spanning from the west of the county, arcing north and down to the east. READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/money/pe...