“Affordable housing” has been increasingly demanded of cities and towns across the country as the cost of renting or buying a home has skyrocketed–but what does “affordable” really mean? Often, affordable housing refers to homes that are publicly or privately subsidized to meet the needs of lower-income families in markets …
City: Morrisville By the Numbers: Ranked best place to live in NC.; #10 best small city to start a business; Winner of 2 Smart 50 Awards Top 3 in 2023 Highlights: New Morrisville Central App makes it easier for residents to get information and connect to resources Launched Morrisville Means …
City: Raleigh By the Numbers: Ranked in the top 3 for climate ready cities in the U.S. ; 11th best place to start your business Top 3 in 2023 Highlights: Extended Fare Free through June of 2024 Broke ground on RUSBUS and New Bern Ave. BRT Corridor 3.5 million for …
With the recent groundbreaking ceremony to kick off construction of the New Bern Avenue Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line earlier this November, many may be wondering what this means for this road and the surrounding neighborhoods. BRT is a form of public transportation that was approved by voters in 2016 …
Walkability is in demand, and not just in dense urban centers. A report titled Foot Traffic Ahead by the Center for Real Estate and Urban Analysis found that demand for walkability is significant both in downtown cores and increasingly in traditionally “suburban” cores of large metro areas. The trend of …
WakeUP Chair Adam Terando joined ABC11 to express support for the planned mixed-use development, which includes 160 affordable residential units, a grocery store, two hotels, and a rebuild of Raleigh Rescue Mission, an organization which provides services to unhoused folks. This will make use of the currently underutilized spaces such …
