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Sustain Charlotte Statement on Proposed Elimination of Federal Transit Funding

Sustain Charlotte Statement on Proposed Elimination of

The news released Friday regarding proposed cuts to federal transit funding is deeply troubling and bears serious implications for our region. For Charlotte and the..

Why Expanding I-77 South with New Toll Lanes Is the Wrong Path for Charlotte

Why Expanding I-77 South with New Toll

Renderings of the proposed I-77 toll lane designs include this graphic depicting the I-77/I-277 interchange. (Photo by Ryan Pitkin) For more than 60 years, Interstate..

Sustain Charlotte Statement on Proposed Elimination of Federal Transit Funding
Why Expanding I-77 South with New Toll Lanes Is the Wrong Path for Charlotte
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Together, We’re Shaping a Community Where Everyone Thrives

We believe great communities don’t happen by accident — they’re built through thoughtful choices about how we grow and move.

When we design neighborhoods where people can easily walk, bike, ride transit, and live close to what they need, we create places that are healthier, more equitable, and more connected.

By working together — neighbors, leaders, and advocates — we’re building a region where everyone can thrive. And with your support, we can get there even faster.

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Briar Creek Greenway – Central to Monroe: A Major Expansion in East Charlotte

July 23, 2025

Briar Creek Greenway Phase 1. Photo: Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Mecklenburg County’s greenway system has become a cherished asset-offering serene escapes, commuter paths, nature education, and community connection. With […]

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Charity spotlight: Local nonprofit supports maintenance of Charlotte’s parks and greenways (Charlotte Ledger)

July 16, 2025

Exploring parks and greenways is the best way to get to know a city, says Rachel Orn, the marketing director for Partners for Parks. When she moved to Charlotte, that’s […]

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The Dutch Intersection Is Coming to Save Your Life (Bloomberg City Lab)

July 15, 2025

Inspired by road safety innovations widely used in the Netherlands, several US cities are installing street crossings that can better protect pedestrians and bicyclists. Charlotte, North Carolina, finished its first […]

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