Sustain Charlotte speaks up for cyclists’ rights
Last week when many Charlotteans had already left for holiday break, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) released their draft Bike Safety Law Report. ...
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We’re setting the bar high for 2016!
This past Saturday, Sustain Charlotte’s Board of Directors and staff gathered for our annual strategic planning retreat. Although this is a busy time of year, we place a ...
Residents ask Charlotte City Council for a safer Parkwood Ave
Everyone deserves safe streets. That was the message echoed by four residents of Charlotte’s Belmont and Villa Heights neighborhoods, as well as Sustain Charlotte’s Bicyc...
Mixer attendees learn about Goodwill’s sustainability programs
Thanks to our many members, partners, and followers who attended the November Green Drinks Charlotte + Sustain Charlotte monthly mixer at The Liberty! Stephanie Hoffman t...
Biketoberfest 2015: a community event of lasting impressions
Photo taken at Wooden Robot Brewery by Rachel Safren, The Vital Form. Our inaugural Biketoberfest was an unprecedented community event, full of fun and excitement for peo...
Gil Penalosa inspires Charlotteans to create better urban places
Last week, Charlotte was honored to play host to a world renowned expert on creating safe and inviting urban places for people of all ages and abilities. Gil Penalosa is ...
Hot topics at October mixer? Sustainable construction + retail!
This month’s Green Drinks Charlotte + Sustain Charlotte Monthly Mixer was a big one! About 60 old and new friends joined us as Gold Partners DPS Construction and Belk tal...
Local leaders approve transportation projects for 2016 to 2025
At the August meeting of the Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO), delegates from throughout Mecklenburg, Union, and Iredell Counties approved ...
City Council discusses zoning update
The City of Charlotte is about to embark upon an extensive review and update to its Zoning Ordinance and Policy. At today’s (August 10) Transportation and Planning Commit...
Mixer attendees learn how a small business is committed to sustainability
Have you ever wondered how a local business can be more sustainable? Sustain Charlotte’s Silver Partner Pasta & Provisions, Charlotte’s family-owned Italian grocery a...
TCA members comment on proposed charlotte area transportation projects
This July, residents of Mecklenburg, Union, and Iredell Counties had the opportunity to comment on transportation projects proposed for state funding by the Charlotte Reg...