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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 18, 2019

CATS shares big plans for transit expansion

We’ve been talking a lot recently about the newly approved Silver Line alignment. Last week,…
March 13, 2019

Charlotte Environment Committee takes a tree canopy tour

On Thursday, March 14th, Charlotte City Council’s Environment Committee, as well as some key partners,…
March 13, 2019

Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan comes to West Blvd!

The Charlotte Planning Department kicked off their public engagement events on Tuesday, March 5th at…
March 13, 2019

Expanding pedestrian connectivity in North End

Charlotte’s North End has the lowest street connectivity index and sidewalk availability for areas surrounding…
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…
March 8, 2019

3 ways the city is improving development and street safety

What is Charlotte doing to plan for a sustainable, safe, and walkable future? Lots! The…
February 27, 2019

Pedestrians are dying at record numbers on U.S. Streets. Who’s most at risk?

The new Dangerous by Design report by Smart Growth America reveals some grim statistics about the upward…