durham
Parking and Traffic Studies: What the UDO Requires
Why parking rules vary by place - and when a project has to study its traffic impacts.
durham
Site Plans and Subdivisions: What "Approved" Actually Means
The difference between a site plan and a recorded plat (and why it matters).
News
Nearly 17,000 Ballots Cast So Far in Durham Early Voting
Most voters so far are Democrats, more than half of them female, and few of them between 18 and 25.
durham
Neighborhood Meetings and Public Notice: What the Mailers and Signs Really Mean
A homeowner guide to neighborhood meetings, mailed notices, and posted hearing signs in Durham.
durham
By-Right vs. Approvals: When You'll See a Public Hearing (and When You Won't)
Why some projects move ahead with staff review - and others require public notice and a hearing.
durham
The Use Table: Quickest Way to Answer "Is That Allowed Here?"
What P, L, and m/M actually mean in Durham’s zoning rules.
durham
Zoning, Overlays, and Tiers: UDO Map Layers That Shape What Can Be Built
How to use the zoning map, the Use Table, and the standards to answer “what applies here?”
durham
UDO 101: How to Read Durham's Zoning Rulebook (Without Losing Your Mind)
How to use the zoning map, the Use Table, and the standards to answer “what applies here?”
durham public schools
DPS "Evening" Shines Again This Month
The 45th annual event, set for Feb. 24 at Durham Performing Arts Center, raises money for the Durham Promise Scholarship Fund.
SoDu How-To
Early Voting Starts Today in Durham
Voters have access to eight sites ahead of the March 3 election day.
health alert
Measles Exposure Confirmed in South Durham
An infected and contagious individual visited at least three locations, including the Goodwill on Garrett Road, Chubby's Tacos, and Plato's Closet near The Streets at Southpoint.
News
Durham Schools on 2-Hour Delay Thursday
It's a precaution as a wintry mix comes to a chilly Bull City overnight Wednesday. But it may not be the final call.