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The Lowline Hotel, a reimagined hospitality destination in downtown Charleston, opens this summer at the former Hyatt Place Charleston Historic District property. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Jun 2, 2026

Highline Hospitality Partners to open second King Street hotel

The Lowline Hotel opens in downtown Charleston with 197 rooms, a new restaurant, event space and amenities at the former Hyatt Place site.

Brooks Brothers will continue operating its King Street store at Victoria Center, where the retailer has been since 2005. (Photo/Beach Commercial)
Feb 2, 2026

Brooks Brothers to remain at King Street’s Victoria Center

Brooks Brothers will continue operating its King Street store at Victoria Center, reinforcing the retailer’s long-term commitment to downtown Charleston.

Officials from the city of Charleston and Charleston Redevelopment Corp. dedicate four new housing units at 89 Fishburne St. (Photo/City of Charleston)
Jan 9, 2026

Charleston nonprofit invests $55M in 3-year affordable housing plan

Charleston and Charleston Redevelopment Corp. unveiled four new downtown affordable housing units and announced plans for 200 more with $55 million in investment.

Quarter French plans to offer morning coffee, lunches and dinner with cocktails. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Dec 22, 2025

Charleston natives to open French restaurant on Broad Street

Charleston natives will open Quarter French, a new all-day French-inspired restaurant on Broad Street in the French Quarter, set to open spring 2026.

Basic Kitchen in downtown Charleston has named Charlie Layton and Eva Suarez as new operating partners, taking on partial ownership and leading daily operations. (Photo/Basic Kitchen)
Dec 12, 2025

Basic Kitchen in Charleston names two new operating partners

Basic Kitchen in downtown Charleston has named new operating partners, taking on partial ownership and leading daily operations.

Henderson Park, an international private equity real estate manager with U.S. headquarters in Charleston, and Landmark Properties, a real estate firm specializing in development, construction, investment management and operation of high-quality residential communities, have closed on the acquisition of a 1.21-acre site in Charleston, which they will develop into a 335-bed, six-story student housing community adjacent to the College of Charleston. (Rendering/Landmark Properties)
Nov 21, 2025

Charleston student housing development planned near CofC

Henderson Park and Landmark Properties will develop The Mark Charleston, a 335-bed student housing community near the College of Charleston, opening in 2027.

Beemok Hospitality Collection, a hospitality group that manages multiple hotels, restaurants and venues, has added a community park to its repertoire called American Gardens. (Photo/Beemok Hospitality Group)
Nov 14, 2025

Beemok unveils community park in downtown Charleston

Beemok Hospitality Collection is opening American Gardens, a new downtown Charleston community park featuring trees, fountains, live music and event space.

Aug 29, 2025

Charleston’s Kultura restaurant moving to new downtown home

Award-winning Filipino restaurant Kultura by Chef Nikko Cagalanan is moving to a larger space on Rutledge Avenue in downtown Charleston.

Aug 19, 2025

Charleston County to raise downtown parking garage rates

The new rates will include higher hourly and monthly parking costs in downtown Charleston.

Jun 16, 2025

Fourthline Capital acquires downtown Class A Charleston office space

Fourthline Capital has acquired a Class A office and retail building in downtown Charleston, marking its first sale in 20-plus years.

May 16, 2025

Downtown Charleston office building reaches full occupancy

Berkadia leases space at 121 Calhoun St., making the downtown Charleston Class A office building fully occupied, with visibility to 15,000+ daily drivers.

May 9, 2025

Charleston launches pilot program aiding hospitality workers on peninsula

Charleston launches Hospitality Parking Pilot Program May 12, offering free parking permits for Peninsula hospitality workers at Union Pier Lot B.