CHARLOTTE — Ruby Little remembers when she began noticing shifts in her community: the new construction, the light rail running, the park being cleaned up.
Some homes that Habitat for Humanity built and sold in Charlotte's Optimist Park in 1987 now sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars more, pricing many out.
Some homes built by Habitat for Humanity in Optimist Park in 1987 are now selling for hundreds of thousands of dollars more, pricing many out of the neighborhood.