Development and Housing

February 17, 2021

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!…
February 10, 2021

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…
August 14, 2019

Residents play board game to help shape Charlotte’s future

  (Participants play the “Growing Better Places: A More Equitable and Inclusive Charlotte” board game…
July 24, 2019

How will you share your input on land use planning in Charlotte?

This was one of our favorite blog posts to write, because there’s just so much…
July 3, 2019

A city planning boardgame? Yes, and it’s awesome.

If you’ve been to a meeting where government staff are seeking public input, it’s likely…
June 19, 2019

Working for sustainability means working for equity

“You can’t talk about sustainability without talking about equity,” according to Ray McKinnon, the pastor…
May 20, 2019

Charlotte’s 2040 Comprehensive Plan must emphasize sustainability, put people’s needs first

Charlotte Future 2040, a comprehensive plan to guide Charlotte’s growth over the next two decades,…
May 15, 2019

Creating safety and a sense of place in Southpark

The message was clear from attendees at our May Grow Smart CLT event: People want…
April 15, 2019

How to live your best #ecofriendly life

Earth Month always brings lots of ideas on how to live more sustainably and protect…
April 3, 2019

See the progress on the 6th street protected bike lane

We’re so excited to see progress being made on Charlotte’s first protected bike lane, on…