"Planning to Win" Mitch Silver, former planning director of Raleigh, shares how city's can plan for people and success. He speaks this Friday Queen City Forward's Innovation: Housing and at City of Charlotte's Planning Summit. plancharlotte.org/story/charlott… #KnightCities

We are so excited about the Innovation Challenge: Housing tomorrow! Attendees: don't forget to download our Guidebook. Search for: HousingCLT. #iseehousing #housingclt #innovation

We’re gauging our #CLT housing knowledge with cltiscreative! Thanks Matt Olin + Tim Miner for bringing your #innovation to #ICHousing!

Our Executive Director amy chiou kicking off #ICHousing today! Many thanks to our sponsors Knight Foundation + @FFTC_RCCL for making the Innovation Housing: Charlotte possible. #housinclt x.com/ardentassoc/st…

We’re playing a Housing Q+A musical chairs game with @qcquizshow. Winner gets a golden ticket to the next CreativeMornings/CLT! #ICHousing #housingclt

An affordable rent for someone working minimum wage is $377/month. Yet the average monthly rent for a two bedroom apartment in #CLT is $1467/month. We need to do better. #ICHousing

It’s been an honor to put together today’s Innovation Challenge on Housing with a team of community leaders! Thank you for your partnership Charlotte Coles City of Charlotte Mecklenburg County @unccui @qcquizshow Charlotte Mecklenburg Library #EvergreenCommittee #charlottehousingauthority!

The dynamic duo: amy chiou + Charles Thomas at today’s Innovation Challenge! #iseehousing #ichousing #housingclt

We’re starting our breakout sessions! Look forward to seeing the #inspiration + #innovation that results. #timetolearn #housingclt #iseehousing

We’re discussing equitable development with a panel from Knight Foundation QC Family Tree Charlotte Coles @UCityPartners TheLeagueofCI. #iseehousing #housingclt

Mayor Mayor Vi Lyles has shared “my passion over the years has been housing and that’s really something I’m going to be passionate about.” City of Charlotte housing leaders talk about current progress, limitations + opportunities. #iseehousing #housingclt

The #EvergreenTeam is a committe of public + private sector leaders who identified BOLD ideas for affordable + workforce housing. We’re fortunate to hear their ideas today! #iseehousing #housingclt

.Alysia Osborne on #equitabledevelopment in WestEndCLT We need a multi-layered approach of blending old with new. Tools like anti-displacement tax fund, legal aid for renters will help. #equitabledevelopment #iseehousing #buildtogether

Interested in what you can do? Check out the What Can UDO Summit at @UNCCCenterCity tomorrow morning. Help think our City forward. #iseehousing #housingclt charlotteudo.org

“Parks are where people connect - Where they build life long relationships - Where they vacation.” Our keynote speaker Mitchell Silver Commissioner of NYC Parks Department shares his experience on “Planning for Equity”. #iseehousing #IChousing #housingclt

“Parks are not just for recreation but for mental health... we also want seniors to age gracefully so we are creating parks to be intergenerational.” - Mitchell Silver Commissioner of NYC Parks Department #iseehousing #IChousing #housingclt #rebelwithacause

“We need to plan and design for experiences.” - Mitchell Silver Commissioner of NYC Parks Department #placemaking #iseehousing #housingclt

“I believe in being a plan-making city, not a deal-making city.” - Mitchell Silver Commissioner of NYC Parks Department #iseehousing #housingclt #ICHousing

I saw so many terrific ideas in just a few hours! Congrats to the winners! x.com/CBRbiz/status/…