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Monthly Archives: December 2014

Tweet of the Week: Nobody walks a half mile to cross...

Last week was a deadly week for pedestrians in the Puget Sound. A 77-year-old woman from Seattle died in the early hours of Monday morning while...

ICYMI: Pioneer Square is Sinking and Taking Bertha Prospects With It

News broke yesterday that Pioneer Square and much of the waterfront is sinking—up to 1.4”—and many are pointing fingers at Bertha as the reason...

City Considers Municipal Bank

The Seattle City Council held a briefing Wednesday afternoon on the creation of a municipal bank. Councilmember Licata, chair of the Finance and Culture...

Comment on the Mayor’s Housing Affordability and Livability Agenda

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray has an initiative to establish policies and goals for housing affordability and livability within the city. The Mayor's initiative is...

More details on the Mercer Island Station parking and bus connections

When East Link's Mercer Island Station opens in 2023, it will link the Island with Downtown Seattle, UW, Bellevue and Overlake via frequent, fast...

About Those Urine-Soaked Seats…

You've probably heard by now of the now-famous sixty urine-soaked seats. In what ended up making national news, the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries...

U-District Open Space Forum Wraps Up

The third and final public meeting on an update to the U-District neighborhood's park plan was held on Wednesday night. Like the first meeting...

Sunday Video: Johnny T’s Subway Tips

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIqqmtpidOU Johnny T's Subway Tips by Glove and Boots on YouTube. Hilariously good tips about how to ride transit right, especially if taking the subway in...