Charlotte has a reputation for tearing down grand old buildings and replacing them with bland new apartments. But that's not the whole story. Dan Morrill, longtime preservationist and co-founder of Preserve Mecklenburg, and Tommy Lee, a textile executive and Preserve Mecklenburg board member, talk about keeping pieces of the past alive. A development-friendly, market-based preservation strategy can leave everyone "happy as a church mouse," Morrill said.
