We recently interviewed the manager of a larger apartment building in Chapel Hill. We were curious about their experience, because some people in Chapel Hill say that our apartment buildings are largely vacant – which isn’t true. We also wanted to learn more about who is served by the newer apartment buildings in our town, […]
Posted inCarrboro, Bike and Walk, Connectivity
Carrboro Open Streets Day is Here!
We love Open Streets Day in Carrboro. From 12-4, East and West Weaver Street are closed to cars — and we can see what’s possible when there’s a pedestrian-only area in our downtown. Today, you’re invited to dance, do yoga, learn to ride a bike, climb a bike wall, or make a smoothie on a […]
Posted inHousing, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill Town Council
SaveChapelHill.org Day One: Hysteria (and Tons of Misinformation)
A few days back we posted about some signs that popped up around town breathlessly directing the Town Council “No Rezoning!” and pleading to “Protect Our Neighborhoods” with a reference to the website SaveChapelHill.org. Well, that website went online yesterday — and it will likely be shared around many neighborhood listservs in the coming weeks. […]