Bring Back Red-Light Cameras To Save Lives
Earlier this week, our community lost Lance Sotelo, a 25-year-old whose life was cut short when a driver ran a red light on The Plaza. Lance was young, full of promise, and deeply […]
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Action Alert: Tell City + Regional Leaders to Act Now on Charlotte’s Traffic Fatality Emergency
For years, Charlotte and North Carolina have had a goal: no more traffic-related deaths or serious injuries. But the City’s newly released 2025 Vision Zero report makes it clear that we are […]
Reflecting on Charlotte’s 2025 Vision Zero Report and the Path Ahead for FY26
At Sustain Charlotte, we believe that no one should lose their life or suffer a life-altering injury while simply trying to get around our city. That’s the core promise of […]
City Council Explores New Paths to Affordable Housing
During the January 5, 2026 City Council Housing Committee meeting, staff presented new affordable housing strategies to expand housing options while using public dollars more effectively. The discussion focused on […]
Building Our Future Together: An Update on Charlotte’s Community Area Plans
In our mission to ensure that Charlotte grows in a way that is equitable, sustainable, and vibrant for everyone, the voices of our residents must be the compass that guides […]
Advancing Health Through Place: Our Role in the Collaboration for Equitable Health
Advancing Health Through Place: Sustain Charlotte’s Role in the Collaboration for Equitable Health Health is shaped by far more than medical care alone. Where we live, how we move, and […]
En Apoyo a la Comunidad Inmigrante de Charlotte
Los informes de que agentes federales podrían comenzar operaciones en Charlotte tan pronto como este fin de semana han creado un miedo y una incertidumbre comprensibles en muchos de nuestros […]
We made history — now we build what comes next
Friends, Tuesday night was a moment we’ll never forget. Our community came together, chose progress, and voted for a future where everyone can move more freely, breathe cleaner air, […]
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 in Mecklenburg County, the proposed one-percent county-wide sales tax referendum offers a once-in-a-generation chance to […]
Everything to know about the 1% transportation sales tax referendum (Axios)
In November, all voters in Mecklenburg County will be asked on their ballot if they are for or against: “One percent (1%) local sales and use taxes, in addition to […]