Walk and Smell the Flowers ... City , Mary Newsom wrote about her experience walking the 4.2 miles from her home to her office. She lives in Charlotte, North Carolina. She often writes about planning and transportation issues and has a great understanding of livable streets ...
Economy enabled green affordable housing ... multifamily development wasn't originally planned that way. The developers of Cherry Gardens on 506 Avant St. in Charlotte had initially designed the apartments to earn an Energy Star designation at best. But a gap in financing for the affordable ...
Fifth Third to move HQ uptown ... area, will be occupied by Electrolux, a Swedish appliance maker that is moving its North American headquarters to Charlotte. The move to uptown had been expected, as Fifth Third has been trying to sell its University building for several years. Bob ...