Multi Housing News August 2012 : Page 27
Sign on for Light Rail This effective public transit mode is gaining fans across the country. Here’s how Charlotte got its Blue Line—and why it’s working By Keat Foong, Executive Editor Tina Votaw, transit oriented development specialist at the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS), relates that the moment CATS received word that the federal government had granted it funding for the construction of the Lynx Blue Line light rail transit system in 2005—essentially green-lighting the project—“the phones started ringing off the hook in terms of interest from the development community.” www.multi-housingnews.com | August 2012 27
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