Charlotte City Council approved a proposal to revitalize uptown Thomas Polk Park and rename it after former Bank of America CEO Hugh McColl Jr. Those who want to transform the park at Trade and Tryon streets say it has become obsolete, with limited gathering space, poor lighting, outdated landscaping and a hard-to-maintain fountain. mrodriguez@charlotteobserver.com The City of Charlotte is preparing to demolish Thomas Polk Park, the dramatic waterfall park in the heart of uptown.
