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Council Transportation and Planning Committee speaks up for new policies, 8 and 80 year olds, and active transportation

Connectedness and interrelationship were the themes of the day at this month’s City Council Transportation…

Walkable South End: What works and what doesn’t

Have you ever walked around Charlotte’s South End and wondered why some locations consistently stand…

Sustain Charlotte applauds city for new bicycle and pedestrian studies

It’s no secret that Charlotte’s transportation network is primarily built for cars, not for people…

Sustain Charlotte speaks up for cyclists’ rights

Last week when many Charlotteans had already left for holiday break, the North Carolina Department…

We’re setting the bar high for 2016!

This past Saturday, Sustain Charlotte’s Board of Directors and staff gathered for our annual strategic…

Residents ask Charlotte City Council for a safer Parkwood Ave

Everyone deserves safe streets. That was the message echoed by four residents of Charlotte’s Belmont…

Biketoberfest 2015: a community event of lasting impressions

Our inaugural Biketoberfest was an unprecedented community event, full of fun and excitement for people…

Gil Penalosa inspires Charlotteans to create better urban places

Last week, Charlotte was honored to play host to a world renowned expert on creating…

Hot topics at October mixer? Sustainable construction + retail!

This month’s Green Drinks Charlotte + Sustain Charlotte Monthly Mixer was a big one! About…

Local leaders approve transportation projects for 2016 to 2025

At the August meeting of the Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO), delegates from throughout Mecklenburg, Union,…