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Fast, easy, reliable bus and microtransit – but only if you vote for it

As the region grows, so do the opportunities and the challenges of getting around. Here…

More trains – but only if the referendum passes

  Voters in Mecklenburg County have a historic opportunity to approve a 1 % sales-tax…

Widening I-85 Won’t Fix Traffic — It Will Waste $1.4 Billion

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is preparing to spend a whopping $1.4 billion…

How 40% of the Proposed Sales Tax Would Make Charlotte’s Streets Safer and More Connected

Mecklenburg County has a chance to make a generational investment in safer, better-connected streets. The…

A Turning Point for the Region: Shaping the Future of Transit and Housing

October 6, 2025 was more than just another Charlotte City Council meeting. It was a…

Could You Go a Day Without Driving in Charlotte?

At Sustain Charlotte, we’re inviting you to take part in Week Without Driving. It’s a…

Iryna’s Death: What We’ve Said, What’s Being Done, and Why the November 4 Vote Matters More Than Ever

On August 22, 2025, our city was shaken by a tragic and senseless loss. Iryna…

Sustain Charlotte Calls for Transparent, Rider-Focused Transit Governance

On September 16, Sustain Charlotte’s Meg Fencil spoke before the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners…