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Development and Housing

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…
March 18, 2019

Why we support Charlotte’s new guidelines for development near transit

Sustain Charlotte has been serving on the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Advisory Committee since 2017,…
March 13, 2019

5 ways to make Charlotte safer for pedestrians

A few weeks ago, we shared the bad news that pedestrians who are older adults, people of…
January 16, 2019

Sustain Charlotte members give feedback on vision for Charlotte’s growth

You may have heard that Minneapolis recently approved a new Comprehensive Plan, which for the first…