Lake Crabtree County Park, RDU

‘This land is not fallow.’ RDU hears pleas to leave Lake Crabtree park alone.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport controls the land and says it needs to find a way to generate income from it.
Community speaks out against RDU's Lake Crabtree Park development at packed public meeting
RDU's proposal affects 136 acres of the park, including all of the bike trails and a small section of lakefront. The development could include restaurants, bars, and a hotel, creating what RDU calls an “entertainment destination.
Large crowds speaks out against proposed development of Lake Crabtree County Park
People packed an Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority public comment session to take a stand against potential development of Lake Crabtree County Park.
Hundred voice concerns about proposed development at Lake Crabtree Park
Hundreds of people showed up Wednesday night to the RDU Airport Authority public comment meeting. The meeting lasted for hours as concern from residents sparked a heavy turnout. It lasted more than two hours with more than 100 people signed up to give a public comment.
RDU airport solicits ideas for developing a wooded section of a Wake County park
Raleigh-Durham International Airport will hold a public meeting about land it has leased for Lake Crabtree County Park since the 1980s.
Cyclists respond to RDU’s proposal to develop Lake Crabtree County Park
Cyclists and frequent visitors of Lake Crabtree County Park are voicing concerns over plans to develop a large chunk of the popular park.
People weigh in on RDU's plans to develop Lake Crabtree County Park Wednesday
The future of Lake Crabtree County Park is up in the air. On Wednesday, RDU will lay out its plans for the beloved community park, despite backlash from the community.
Cyclists alarmed at RDU's plans to develop a major part of Lake Crabtree County Park
For Dylan Harvey, Lake Crabtree County Park is the perfect mountain biking destination. "I started there," Harvey said. "You can continue to get to the harder spots to where it's still challenging for somebody who's a little bit better.
Weigh In On RDU Airport Authority’s Plans to Develop Lake Crabtree County Park This Wednesday
The RDU Airport Authority wants to develop most of Lake Crabtree County Park as an “entertainment destination.”
Public hearing on proposed Lake Crabtree Park development
RDU's proposal affects 136 acres of the park, including all of the bike trails and a small section of lakefront. The development could include restaurants, bars, and a hotel, creating what RDU calls an "entertainment destination.
RDU weighs creating an entertainment destination. Not everybody is happy about it
According to the RFI, the goal of the development plan is to “create a unique and innovative entertainment destination which will be appealing to the greater Triangle region and may include community ...
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RDU to develop part of Lake Crabtree County Park, but will seek your ideas first
Raleigh-Durham International Airport owns the land that makes up Lake Crabtree County Park and is seeking proposals to develop part of the property. RDU Raleigh-Durham International Airport ...