(Photo by Daniel Levine) On Monday, October 26, a contractor hired by Adams Outdoor Advertising began clear-cutting a roughly 500-foot stretch of forest—tall pines and a ...
Mecklenburg County is considering a significant change to its climate commitments: moving its net-zero carbon emissions goal from 2035 to 2050. At the September 22 Board ...
By Shannon BinnsFounder and Executive Director In May, census data confirmed that Charlotte was the fastest-growing large city in America in 2025. Around the same time, r...
Red Light Camera Pilot Charlotte City Council received an update from CDOT on a proposed Red Light Camera Pilot Program to improve safety at some of the city’s intersect...
Council members discussed a proposed 150-day moratorium on new data center development at their June 1 Transportation, Planning and Development committee meeting (watch h...
At first glance, floods and droughts may seem like opposite problems. But as Mecklenburg County’s Environmental Stewardship Committee discussed at its June 1 meeting (vid...
(Mecklenburg County greenway map) The next era of greenway investment should focus on closing gaps, especially in Charlotte’s crescent. Mecklenburg County has made meani...
Mecklenburg County recently received an “F” grade for ozone pollution from the American Lung Association (ALA), prompting understandable concern. But the story behind the...
(Vaama Joshi presents Gresham Smith’s vision for I-77 South.) On May 14, 2026, Sustain Charlotte Founder and Executive Director Shannon Binns and a team of local design p...
CRTPO board members raise new concerns, signaling growing momentum for a more transparent and thoughtful path forward At its March 24 meeting, the Charlotte Regional Tran...
On Monday night, more than 300 Charlotte residents filled the City Council chamber to capacity to speak out against the proposed I-77 South toll lane expansion. Over the ...
Friends, Tuesday night was a moment we’ll never forget. Our community came together, chose progress, and voted for a future where everyone can move more freely, breathe c...
