by admin | Oct 21, 2022 | Affordable Housing
Durham Herald article cross posted from Estes Neighbors Chapel Hill approves workforce housing near busy development corridor https://www.heraldsun.com/news/local/counties/orange-county/article267566907.html A developer got the green light Wednesday to build 107...
by Admin | Jul 8, 2022 | Affordable Housing, Town Planning
“At What Cost? A Community Information Session on the Hazards of Chapel Hill’s Coal Ash” View the June 22nd Webinar The Chapel Hill Town Council has decided to move ahead with a plan to put offices and housing on top of a coal ash landfill located...
by admin | Jun 12, 2022 | Affordable Housing, Green Space, What is CHALT?
By Linda Brown We believe that having more people live closer to where they work is environmentally essential to help combat global warming, and we believe that major employers–not developers–must create workforce housing. We want to see more people provided with a...
by admin | May 10, 2022 | Affordable Housing
This talk, given by Peter Sabonis of Partners for Dignity and Rights, underscores the global nature of the housing crisis and its local impact. Given as part of our April webinar series on the housing crisis, Peter discusses three major causes for the...
by admin | May 9, 2022 | Affordable Housing, Health, Town Planning
Until now, CHALT has not formally taken a position on the redevelopment of 828 MLK, a known coal ash dump site. Here’s our take. We are concerned that this is an environmental justice issue in the making. Before the Town Council decided on March 23 to move...
by Admin | May 3, 2022 | Affordable Housing
In this 10-minute video, David Adams provides an excellent overview of the findings from the November 2021 Chapel Hill housing report. The report, authored by Rod Stevens, was jointly commissioned by the Town of Chapel Hill and the University of North Carolina at...