Levine Properties announced it has hired Steve Smith this week as chief operating officer, a newly created position at the company. Smith will oversee business operations, management and redevelopment of the company’s real estate properties as well as development of Levine’s land inventory.
That inventory includes roughly 24 acres in the First Ward neighborhood in uptown Charlotte, where Levine is working on a park with Mecklenburg County and has started building a parking deck at 10th and Brevard…