By Emma Whalen, Post & Courier, May 18, 2023 – In a rare move, port officials may try to advance the Union Pier redevelopment proposal to a vote from the Charleston […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Union Pier Advocacy Forum was hosted by the Historic Charleston Foundation and they say they focused on Union Pier because it has been a major […]

By City Paper Editorial Board, May 12, 2023 – More residents and businesses are venting how the mammoth proposed Union Pier project should be taken off the fast track set […]

By Winslow Hastie, Faith Rivers James and Brian R. Turner, May 7, 2023 – The once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform a major piece of public waterfront land in the nation’s first historic district […]

By the Editorial Staff, May 11, 2023 – The staff and governing board of the National Trust for Historic Preservation are not a bunch of hair-on-fire radicals or save-absolutely-everything ideologues, so […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The National Trust for Historic Preservation has named the neighborhoods surrounding downtown Charleston’s Union Pier as one of America’s “11 most endangered historic places.” The list- […]

By Emma Whalen, Post & Courier, May 10, 2023 – The looming redevelopment of Charleston’s cruise ship hub, Union Pier, landed the area surrounding the property on a list of “11 […]

By Editorial Staff, Post & Courier May 6, 2023 – In one month, the critical request to rezone Union Pier is scheduled to be reviewed by the Charleston Planning Commission, […]

By Emma Whalen, Post & Courier May 5, 2023 – Leaders from the State Ports Authority have indicated that they hope to sell Union Pier, their 64-acre downtown Charleston property, […]

By Winslow Hastie, Faith Rivers James and Brian R. Turner May 7, 2023 – The once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform a major piece of public waterfront land in the nation’s first […]

“Growth is inevitable and desirable, but destruction of community character is not. The question is not whether your part of the world is going to change. The question is how.” […]

Photo credit: Charleston Post & Courier, State Ports Authority The S.C. State Ports Authority and its consultant for redeveloping Union Pier deserve credit for realizing their plan needs a strong […]