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Monthly Archives: September 2014

The Transit App adds real-time Pronto! data

With membership kits beginning to arrive in mailboxes, and major improvements to Downtown Seattle's bicycle infrastructure now open, Pronto! Cycle Share's mid-October launch is...

Second Avenue, the beginning of a new cycling era

Earlier this week, bicyclists and bicycle advocates from all around the region celebrated the opening of the Second Avenue Protected Bike Lane (also known...

Happening Now: Sound Transit and Metro Integration Meeting

Local elects are meeting right now at University of Washington Station to talk about a new approach to integrated transit services throughout the Puget...

Urban Indians Part I: We’re Right Beside You

An enduring myth of modern indigeneity is the notion that we are locked into our homelands, venturing out only once in a while to...

Timeless or time-bound in the city?

Take away context clues, and cities become more interesting matrices--with blank cells to complete--where each of us personalizes how space meets time. A uniform...

Car2Go takes over RideScout, a big win for dynamic urban mobility

A lot of the talk these days is about rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft when it comes to private urban mobility services while other...

Tweets of the Day: 2nd Avenue Bikeway

https://twitter.com/OfficeofMayor/status/509013473754243072 https://twitter.com/jakevdp/status/508977315846828033 https://twitter.com/seabikeblog/status/509028750747377665 https://twitter.com/RebeccaBikes/status/508969452478541824 https://twitter.com/zachshan/status/509003653810638848 https://twitter.com/RebeccaBikes/status/508982737215049729 https://twitter.com/GordonWerner/status/508980457115893760 https://twitter.com/CascadeAnne/status/509003764335149056

Everett’s 2035 Comprehensive Plan update is still uncharted

Everett is updating its comprehensive plan. The choices that the city makes will influence building patterns in the city and nearby areas for decades...