The Triangle faces a housing crisis. So why did Durham just block a 1,000-home development?
The huge development proposed for southwest Durham would've added hundreds of homes and apartments to the area.
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'Everything we need right here': The rise and fall of Durham's Black Wall Street
Once a utopia of Black wealth and prosperity, Durham's Black Wall Street was destroyed by urban renewal, displacing hundreds ...
Durham leaders reject 1,000 new housing units near 15-501 Walmart. Here’s why.
Ohio-based M/I Homes had asked Durham to annex 168 acres straddling the Orange-Durham county line for the project, but 37 ...
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City greenhouse gas emissions spike since taking over Skyline Center
Though there is a citywide goal to have a 58% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, staff told city council Monday ...
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These are NC’s healthiest cities, new study says. Where did Charlotte, Raleigh land on list?
A new study says a North Carolina city is among the healthiest in the nation, while another is one of the least-healthy. Hers ...
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Durham Council To Vote on Whether to Break Growth Boundary for Proposed Moriah Ridge Development
The Moriah Ridge proposal would extend Durham’s jurisdiction months after the city committed to containing sprawl.
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Durham Co. leaders discuss new convention center, learns it lost $27M due to size of current venue
From 2019 to 2024 the Durham Convention Center lost out on $27 million in potential economic benefits because of its size, ...
New, bigger Durham Convention Center in talks
A new Durham Convention Center is under discussion after a study revealed the county is losing millions of dollars on large ...
Opinion
There’s a bill to restore fairness to NC elections, but it’s locked away | Opinion
There’s a way to restore fairness to North Carolina’s elections, but it has been tossed deep into the Rules Committee of the North Carolina House and is almost certain to stay there. It’s House Bill ...
How should we remember Pauli Murray? Social justice center is a start.
The new Pauli Murray Center in Durham, North Carolina, preserves the legacy of a gender-nonconforming giant of the civil ...
Learn more about North Carolina’s rich Black history through these 10 iconic landmarks
Black Wall Street is a four-block area in downtown Durham known for the prosperity of Black-owned businesses, including North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Co. and Me ...
Duke Gardens is getting a $30M remodel over the next year. What that means for visitors
Duke is taking that year to build a large, new welcome center that remakes the entrance to the gardens. It’s projected to ...