2016: Charleston International Airport expands.
2019: Trident Technical College launches its SC Aeronautical Training Center.
2019: Michael Bennett of the Bennett Hospitality Company opend his eponymous hotel on the old Charleston Public Library site overlooking Marion Square
2020: The pandemic locks down the city.
2021
2021: SC Ports opens the Hugh Leatherman Terminal on the former Navy Base and Shipyard.
2022: Barbara Melvin became the first woman to lead a top 10 US container port. She was previously chief opperating officer and oversaw all of its major projects, including the inland ports in Greer and Dillon.
2023: The International African American Museam (IAAM) opens.
2024: Coast Guard Base Charleston holds a groundbreaking ceremony for a new 64-acre campus in North Charleston. SC Ports acquires West Rock paper mill in North Charleston.