Equity

Uptown CycleLink at Cedar Yards
June 12, 2024

Action Alert: Critical greenway & Uptown CycleLink connection in peril

At a public hearing on May 20, Rezoning Petition 2024-031 was presented to Charlotte City…
Dangerous by Design chart
June 12, 2024

Dangerous by design: Unsafe streets lead to dramatic increase in pedestrian fatalities

The Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro area ranks 47th out of the 101 largest U.S. metro areas for…
060424BOCCbudget
June 6, 2024

FY2026 and FY2025-29 CIP: Together, we made a difference!

On Tuesday, June 4, the Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to approve the proposed…
Take Action! for CIP and bikes
June 6, 2024

Action Alert: Charlotte City Council slashes critical funding for bike, pedestrian, and street safety

We need your voice before Monday! Last week, we were shocked to see a narrow…
Gerry Kingsley
May 27, 2024

Gerry’s story: 7 days of biking around the Queen City

A guest post by Gerry Kinglsey, NoDa resident and steering committee member for the Charlotte…
Keith Helfrich
May 20, 2024

Keith’s story: Car-free in a young city 

Keith Helfrich decided early on in life that he would not get a driver’s license. …
Andy Patel
May 13, 2024

Andy’s story: Making the most of a car theft

Andy Patel grew up in North Carolina, having attended high school in Gastonia and college…
Ricky Bower
May 6, 2024

Rikki’s story: When Onewheel is better than four

At Sustain Charlotte, we’re all about promoting sustainable transportation options. So, when we saw Rikki…
public transit
May 2, 2024

Sustain Charlotte asks NCDOT for stronger environmental justice goals

Sustain Charlotte recently signed on to a letter regarding North Carolina Department of Transportation’s (NCDOT)…
March 24 Environmental Justice Committee meeting
March 15, 2024

Environmental Justice framework takes shape

This week, the Environmental Stewardship Committee held their March meeting. There was only one item…