Nov 20, 2013

Rebecca Tippett, Director of CPC’s Carolina Demography unit, recently developed new data about housing units in North Carolina from 1940 through 2050. WUNC’s Leoneda Inge interviewed Tippett about the data and what it might mean for the future.

“If current patterns continue, you see this emerging, urbanized corridor ranging from Charlotte to north in the Triad and then east to the Triangle which begins to look a lot like these east coast Megalopolis that we have from Boston, to New York to DC,” said Tippett.

Read the story and listen to the audio clip here.