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The Charlotte City Council passed its Strategic Mobility Plan Monday, laying the groundwork to make the city less car-dependent and improve transit. The initiative, part of the Charlotte Future 2040 […]

WFAE reporter Steve Harrison’s Inside Politics newsletter late last week focused on some environmental and legal challenges in Minneapolis as the city implements a 2040 plan that eliminated exclusively single-family […]

Charlotte is pedaling towards a more bike-friendly future. While about three-quarters of Charlotte residents commuted by car pre-pandemic, the city aims to have 50% of residents’ trips made through “walking, […]

As state and local leaders look for ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and slow global warming, they’re taking aim at some big targets: transportation and electricity production. North Carolina’s […]

Imagine if half of Charlotte’s residents got around by walking, biking or taking transit. That’s what city leaders want to achieve by 2040, according to a plan released Friday that […]

Welcome back to our UDO series! If you’ve missed our previous blogs, no worries, we got you! To catch up, you can start with our introductory blog where we talk about what […]

Welcome back to our blog post series about the UDO, Charlotte’s first and only Unified Development Ordinance that will define our city’s development for the next several decades! If you […]

Welcome to our series of blog posts about the Unified Development Ordinance (abbreviated as UDO)! Perhaps you have heard that in October of 2021, the city released the first Unified Development […]

In the absence of a robust plan to manage traffic congestion and support transportation choices, rapidly growing cities are faced with real challenges to ensure safe and time-efficient travel for […]

The City of Charlotte has released a first draft of The Charlotte Future 2040 Policy Map and the Charlotte Streets Map. These maps will guide development in our city for […]