Walk2Transit volunteers hit the streets for better bus stops
Watch a clip of our Walk2Transit volunteers sharing their thoughts after our walkability tour. 44 new residents per day are joining Charlotte’s rapidly growing populatio...
Sustaincharlotte
Update on the new rules shaping Charlotte’s growth!
Predictability. It’s often missing from Charlotte’s development process. If we expect to grow sustainably for decades to come, we must create a vision now of what growth ...
Big first month for Way2Go CLT!
629,931 calories burned. $13,155 saved. 12.6 tons of carbon dioxide (greenhouse gas) kept out of our atmosphere. This is the impact we’ve made together in just the first ...
Two huge steps forward for two of our transportation campaigns!
Visible. Big. Iconic. If you were asked to describe current bike facilities in Charlotte, these probably aren’t the first words that would come to mind. But thanks to the...
Reaching new heights of resident engagement for West Blvd study
Residents from the West Boulevard Corridor neighborhoods steadily streamed into the very well-attended Kickoff Meeting on Tuesday evening to learn about the upcoming corr...
Want a safer West Boulevard? Join us March 21!
You’re invited to a public workshop on March 21 hosted by the Charlotte Department of Transportation (CDOT) to learn more and share your input on the upcoming corridor st...
Stroll and Roll Plaza Midwood petition presented to City Council
On Monday night, residents from the neighborhoods surrounding the Plaza Midwood business district presented a petition to City Council calling for bicycle and pedestrian ...
Uptown protected bike lane moving forward!
Do you remember the petition we launched calling for a protected bike lane connecting the greenways through Uptown? The one that more than 4,000 of you signed? Well, you...
Head of CATS identifies why bus ridership has declined and how we can reverse the trend
CATS CEO John Lewis presented at Wednesday’s monthly Metropolitan Transit Commission (MTC) meeting on ridership and fare trends. He acknowledged that bus ridership has de...
What we learned at the new Partners for Smart Growth Conference
Over the past 15 years the New Partners for Smart Growth has become the largest and most comprehensive sustainable communities conference in the nation. Two of our staff,...
Parkwood/Plaza Road Diet discussed by Transportation Committee
Safety and budget concerns steered the conversation at the City’s Transportation and Planning Committee meeting on Monday. On the agenda? CDOT staff responded to City Co...
Sustain Charlotte asks Charlotte City Council to take urgent action regarding the safety of Parkwood Ave. and the Plaza
Dear Mayor and Members of Council: In solidarity with the Villa Heights, Plaza Midwood and Belmont neighborhood associations, and consistent with existing city policies, ...