Sterling Bay abruptly withdrew its request to rezone Heritage Square in Hayti Monday night before city council could vote on the controversial proposal.
Residents in Lakewood, Lyon Park, and West End are developing small area plans, roadmaps for neighborhood growth based on community input. City council recently adopted Durham’s first small area plan for Walltown.
Transit advocates have long sought two-way conversions of dangerous stretches of Roxboro and Mangum Streets in Durham. With funding in the city budget and design concepts sketched out, the project is moving forward.