Charlotte ranks near bottom in recreation, according to study

There's much room for improvement in the Queen City's realm of recreation, according to the results of a new WalletHub study. Charlotte ranks as the nation's second-worst city for offering its residents beneficial public spaces and recreational activities, says the new report. Chula Vista, Calif., is the only city scoring below Charlotte. The personal finance website compared the nation's 100 most-populous cities on 35 metrics, including parkland acreage, cost of movie tickets, number of hiking…

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