Thursday, September 30, 2021

THE 15-MINUTE CITY

OLD-FASHIONED COMPACT, CONVENIENT, MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT FOR A MODERN, POST PANDEMIC, WALKABLE WORLD

“Like many American cities, Charlotte was not immune to redlining and segregation by zoning laws,” Taiwo Jaiyeoba said.

“Our current make-up as a city is defined by this very thing. We refer to it as the crescent (arc) and the wedge.

The wedge (South Charlotte) is where the predominantly white population lives.”

He said that area has the best schools, well-designed neighborhoods, plus the best-paying and highest number of jobs outside of Uptown Charlotte.


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