City of Greensboro

Greensboro City Council voted 8-1 to approve the annexation and rezoning of a property on Hickory Tree Lane while some neighbors voiced concern it could lead to a group home.

A new crosstown bus route is expected to go into service in Greensboro in March, giving potentially more than 147,000 people more access to jobs.

The city of Greensboro would need to increase spending to maintain the current conditions of its roads, according to a recent presentation.

For those who are tired of raking leaves, Greensboro officials have a message that may be music to your ears: Leave the Leaves. It’s part of the city’s educational initiative that encourages residents to consider environmentally friendly landscaping practices. 

Greensboro Senior Planner Mike Cowhig says around 60 properties in the city are designated as county landmarks. He says the Bradshaw-Freemon House is a prairie-style property, which is rare in the area.

Greensboro officials are considering growing the Behavioral Health Response Team (BHRT) to better help unhoused residents or individuals facing emergency health crises.

As the number of people without housing continues to grow, Greensboro City Council is considering implementing a policy to ensure local residents receive priority with services.

The city of Greensboro started its pallet shelter program for individuals without housing this week.

A new economic opportunity study in Greensboro shows positive housing trends in certain areas, but declining home ownership rates across the city.

There are two scheduled collection periods. Leaves that are curbside by Nov. 6 will be picked up by late December. The second collection period runs between early January and February.