Research Triangle Park is one of the country’s largest research parks, but for most of its 65-year history it was designed for exactly one thing: weekday work. That’s starting to change.
RTP sprawls more than 7,000 acres between Raleigh and Durham. What was once pine forests and farmland is now home to companies like Cisco Systems, Lenovo, and Novartis, which announced a major expansion earlier this year.
“The fact that you’re already here, you know what our assets are, and you say we’re now going to invest $770 million in this real estate-it means the world to us,” Governor Josh Stein said at the announcement…