Long Savanna’s Big Build and Big Concerns | Charleston News

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 8, 2026 · 1m

Long Savanna, a massive 1,600-unit development in West Ashley, is finally getting off the ground after years of delays — but not without controversy. Set to unfold in five phases over a decade, the project promises new housing, parks, and upgraded infrastructure, yet longtime residents fear it’ll worsen flooding, traffic, and strain local systems. Environmental and historical concerns linger as the project faces another review this week — a pivotal moment for a community caught between progress and preservation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…