Selwyn Avenue

The 25th edition of the 24 Hours of Booty cycling and walking event returns to Charlotte’s Myers Park neighborhood this weekend to support cancer research and survivorship programs. The event, starting Friday at 7 p.m., involves a continuous 24-hour loop through specific roads in the area, with traffic delays expected and alternate routes recommended for drivers.

A 7,482-square-foot home in Myers Park's Queens Road West sold for $6.6 million in May, setting a new record in Canopy MLS. The previous record was a $5.7 million sale in April 2022 for a 7,072-square-foot home on Selwyn Avenue. Allison Thurston and Scott Pridemore of Pridemore Properties at Compass represented the buyers.

A sinkhole caused by a water main break closed Selwyn Avenue in south Charlotte for hours, disrupting traffic and business. Charlotte Water crews worked on repairs, affecting water pressure for about 100 customers. Local businesses and residents expressed concerns over traffic and operational impacts.

A sinkhole caused traffic disruptions in Myers Park, leading to the closure of Selwyn Avenue near Brandywine Road. Water bubbling up created a muddy mess, prompting authorities to advise avoiding the area and using alternate routes.

A sinkhole caused the closure of Selwyn Avenue at Colony Road in Charlotte's Barclay Downs area on June 15. Police advised the public to avoid the area and seek alternate routes, but details about the sinkhole's severity or cause remain unclear.