BldCommunityCLT @BldCommunityCLT

A thought leader speaker+action series presented by @CharlotteCCP and @CLTgov, supported by @Knightfdn. buildingcommunityclt.org Charlotte, NC Joined April 2017

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Mayor Vi Lyles @CLTMayor

5 years ago

Camp North End invites young Black architects working in the Charlotte area & Black architecture students from Charlotte (school location is irrelevant) to propose a design for the skin of a retail pavilion in Charlotte’s most dynamic, mixed use environment. Deadline is Dec.1st!

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Yellow Duck Marketing @YellowDuckMktg

5 years ago

@CLTgov is inviting you to StreetEats, an outdoor dining experience with some of your favorite Queen City restaurants. Locations are all throughout the city [from East Town Market to Tryon St], we even have a Promenade location set up through October 25th. Will we see you? 😏

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Charlotte Lamb @charlottelamby

5 years ago

Excited to see these community-led proposals come to life this year! Thank you for the interview, @cltiscreative. #clturbandesign #cltplacemaking charlotteiscreative.com/placemaking/

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Charles Thomas @cthomasclt

6 years ago

Excited to announce @knightfdn is investing $400K in a new park in #HistoricWestEnd! Funding supports residents & @CLTgov co-programming events connecting people & celebrating the district's history. Learn more about the project from me & @HelmPublicRealm kf.org/fivepointsblog

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BldCommunityCLT @BldCommunityCLT

6 years ago

Join @CLTLOCI this Saturday 1/25 for Community Conversations: Justice from 2-4 p.m. Join the discussion: "How might we explore problems that dramatically impact quality of life for certain populations?" Learn more: eventbrite.com/e/community-co…

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BldCommunityCLT @BldCommunityCLT

6 years ago

Thank you to @cltiscreative for this article on our event last Saturday. If you weren't able to attend Building a Charlotte for All: The Summit, @AFewMinerTweaks did a great job of capturing Jay Pitter's keynote highlights. biscuitclt.com/placemaking-is…

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Equitable Communities CLT @EquitableComCLT

6 years ago

Building a Charlotte for All Summit - discussing a need for Community wide Affordable housing plan. Affordable housing at all income levels

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Jay Pitter @Jay_Pitter

6 years ago

Today I chatted with Charlotte’s FIRST Black woman mayor, was soulfully introduced by @jonell_logan, a truly accomplished and generous leader, delivered a warmly received keynote & workshop & learned from brilliant local placemakers.

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Bloomberg CityLab @CityLab

6 years ago

Surging costs and inequality in superstar cities may be shaping the beginnings of a shift in talent to other parts of the country, writes @Richard_Florida. trib.al/2u5b1xR

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BldCommunityCLT @BldCommunityCLT

6 years ago

"There is increasingly a feeling that the geometry of space shouldn’t favor one very large mode of transportation over others that need room to grow and flourish," writes @BrooksRainwater citylab.com/perspective/20…

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BldCommunityCLT @BldCommunityCLT

6 years ago

The YIMBY movement started over the past decade in places where housing costs have skyrocketed. The groups support denser development with more housing with the idea that if you build more, the growing supply will keep down the cost of renting or buying. wfae.org/post/finding-h…

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BldCommunityCLT @BldCommunityCLT

6 years ago

The U.S. is becoming more racially diverse, yet the people who lead nonprofits in the U.S. remain disproportionately white. This mismatch can make it difficult for such organizations to understand and address racial inequality in their community. nextcity.org/daily/entry/no…

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Charles Thomas @cthomasclt

6 years ago

What important trends will transform how Americans think about community over the next 10 years? Four thought leaders examine how civic engagement, immigration, religion and quality of life could shape the future of American community: kf.org/communityfuture @knightfdn

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BldCommunityCLT @BldCommunityCLT

6 years ago

As Charlotte prepares to construct a new, $100 million Main Library uptown, its leaders reassess and reinforce just what—and for whom—a library is supposed to be charlottemagazine.com/inside-charlot…

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BldCommunityCLT @BldCommunityCLT

6 years ago

Growing up Boulder has produced the nation’s first child-friendly city map designed specifically with and for kids up to the age of 10. The map points users to spaces such as nature trails, libraries, dog parks, and museums. citylab.com/solutions/2019…

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BldCommunityCLT @BldCommunityCLT

6 years ago

“To give people viable options to sitting in traffic in their single-occupant car, we’ve got to find a way to move that bus faster and more reliably,” @johnlewcats says. “Bus-only lanes have been proven throughout the country to be able to do that.” charlotteagenda.com/187849/fixing-…

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BldCommunityCLT @BldCommunityCLT

6 years ago

Affordable housing efforts across Charlotte often focus on building new homes. But the city of Charlotte and surrounding towns increasingly are working to preserve existing housing so it's not lost to gentrification. @Habitat_org @WFAE wfae.org/post/finding-h…

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Charlotte Area Transit System @CATSRideTransit

6 years ago

Beginning Monday, December 9, 2019, look for one of the blue holiday themed buses on routes. When this special bus arrives on the trip, rides are FREE. The buses will rotate throughout the system during the month of December. Rides are free ONLY on the holiday bus.

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BldCommunityCLT @BldCommunityCLT

6 years ago

"For nearly every injustice in this world, an architecture is constructed to perpetuate that injustice." @NextCityOrg nextcity.org/features/view/…

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BldCommunityCLT @BldCommunityCLT

6 years ago

Let your County Commissioners know where you want to see more investment in your community! Residents can vote on budget priority areas including #AffordableHousing, #Education, Recreation and Criminal Justice. Take the survey here: publicinput.com/5931