Construction starts soon on the 5th/6th street Uptown Cyclelink segment
That’s the full name for the protected bike lane that you helped us advocate for! Since 2015 Sustain Charlotte has championed this project with all of your support and wo...
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Shannon Binns, Meg Fencil and building a sustainable city (Charlotte Future: The Podcast)
We were interviewed by Ely Portillo for Charlotte Future: The Podcast. Episode summary: Is the city we’re building today undermining our future? We’re talking with Sustai...
Update on the 26 miles of light rail and trail
What could the future of the Silver Line Rail Trail look like? Following up on last month’s blog post on “THE 5 MOST IMPORTANT FACTORS FOR CATS TRANSIT RIDERS” in which w...
Study: North Carolina making inroads on electric vehicles, but more work needed (Charlotte Business Journal)
Our Executive Director Shannon Binns was interviewed for this Charlotte Business Journal article about North Carolina’s transition towards electric vehicles. [Binns] poin...
Give your input on the Cross Charlotte Trail – Matheson to N. Tryon
The design phase has started on two segments of the Cross Charlotte Trail that stretch from Matheson Avenue to East Craighead Road and on to North Tryon Street. Watch the...
The 5 most important factors for cats transit riders
At the January 25th meeting of the Charlotte City Council’s Transportation, Planning, and Environment Committee, city staff presented updates on rider satisfaction with C...
CRTC kicks off transportation advocacy work for 2021!
More than 40 leaders of organizations and interested individuals gathered on Thursday evening for an online meeting to kick off the Charlotte Regional Transportation Coal...
Getting there: Biking through uptown (Spectrum News)
The Queen City could soon be a biking city if Sustain Charlotte has anything to say about it. Spectrum News covered our work of advocating for the protected bike lane tha...
County to update environmental leadership policy
Sustain Charlotte has joined 12 other organizations in the Charlotte Mecklenburg Climate Leaders group in sending a public comment letter on Mecklenburg County’s draft up...
Charlotte to get first car-free residential complex (Spectrum News)
Our Bike + Pedestrian Program Coordinator Eric Zaverl was interviewed by Spectrum News and shared the importance of bringing more housing to Charlotte that allows residen...
We join transit advocates across the country in asking for funding reform
A new Congress will be taking their seats this January, and we want to see the transportation funding reforms in the INVEST Act improved upon, included in a Senate bill a...
Charlotte Moves
Partner Post by the City of Charlotte In coordination with the Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan, the City of Charlotte is preparing the Charlotte MOVES Strategic ...