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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/40/ckwCF.St.138.jpeg|393Media members Tonya Jameson (left) and Mary Curtis (far right), given a tour of Mosaic Village before the ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday morning by Terry McPherson, coordinator of housing services and business operations, look out of one of the 4th floor social lounge areas that provide a view of uptown Charlotte. Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/40/1lzaZd.St.138.jpeg|413Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/40/ySZHn.St.138.jpeg|416Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/39/g1Hfq.St.138.jpeg|418Marlon Nesbeth, a Charlotte resident, came to the grand opening of Mosaic Village because "I'm a supporter of this community being re-birthed." Nesbeth takes a photo of a large mural by Abel Jackson on the eastern wall of the village. Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/39/JDY90.St.138.jpeg|401Yuriante Evans (center) and her husband Brandon Evans (left) and their children are the first residents checked into their Mosaic Village apartment by Ashley Smith (right), resident hall coordinator. Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/39/NI09M.St.138.jpeg|52519-month-old Samahj Evans runs full-tilt down the hall from his father Brandon Evans towards the family apartment at Mosaic Village. Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/39/2ZGKk.St.138.jpeg|368Yuriante Evans (left) and her husband Brandon Evans (center) and their children, the first residents checked into their Mosaic Village apartment, are greeted by Ronald L. Carter, Ph.D., president of JCSU. Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/39/L0ea3.St.138.jpeg|413The JCSU Golden Bulls marching band performed at the grand opening of Mosaic Village Thursday. Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/39/Cqr8U.St.138.jpeg|362Congratulations were given all around by (from left) James "Smudgie" Mitchell, Charlotte city councilman, Darrel Williams, Mosaic Project architect, Anthony Foxx, Charlotte mayor, Mike Griffin, and Ronald L. Carter, Ph.D. president of JCSU after the ribbon cutting for Mosaic Village. Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/39/1B8Aw.St.138.jpeg|413JCSU drum majors Yarnnick Ford (left) and Alex Coote lead the Golden Bulls marching band down W. Trade Street towards the festivities surrounding the grand opening of Mosaic Village. Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/38/BgPeR.St.138.jpeg|440Frederick Smith (center left), who says he has lived 64 years in the Sevierville neighborhood of Charlotte near JCSU, shook hands with Ronald L. Carter, Ph.D., president of the university before the grand opening ceremony thursday morning. Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/38/HM6kC.St.138.jpeg|525The JCSU Golden Bulls marching band performed at the grand opening of Mosaic Village Thursday. Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/38/ulDgh.St.138.jpeg|388Malcolm Graham, NC senator, was the master of ceremonies at the grand opening of Mosaic Village Thursday. Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/10/04/15/38/4DdD.St.138.jpeg|413Visitors to the Mosaic Village grand opening toured the rooftop garden Thursday morning. Thursday October 4, 2012 was the opening day and 10am dedication of Mosaic Village, a residential and retail facility built funded by Johnson C. Smith University, the Griffin Family and the City of Charlotte. The village features 80 apartment-style suites for 300 tenants including a parking deck and street-front retail. The school is also recognizing the nearby art installation called ÒPassing Through LightÓ by Erwin Redl and a wall mural by Abel Jackson. John D. Simmons - jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com
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