Yearly Archives: 2014
What We’re Reading: Preserving Historic Capitol Hill
On the docket: A 6-story, mixed-use building could be on the horizon for 23rd Ave and Union St, but it's still subject to Council...
Tweet of the Week: “I am traffic.”
https://twitter.com/MikeLindblom/status/545350307316654080
This week's tweet is a refresher course on one of the most basic laws of urbanism. A city is a place with a lot...
Sound Transit Board Adopts Updated Long Range Plan and Approves 2015...
Yesterday, the Sound Transit Board held their final meeting for 2014. There was a lot on the agenda in order to close out the...
Surrounded by Friends
Recently on the 3/4, a young man in a red beanie, huge red sweatshirt, massive gray sweatpants, and oversized basketball shoes boarded with his...
More Puget Sounders get parking benefits than transit benefits
The Puget Sound Regional Council, the regional authority charged with managing growth, published some interesting results on subsidized transportation from their Spring 2014 Regional Travel...
Governor Inslee Announces New Transportation Package for State
Yesterday, Governor Jay Inslee (D-WA) held a press conference on a new 12-year transportation policy for Washington State. His backdrop for the event was...
Towards canine equity in the city
Now is the time for the urban dog.
One of the most immediate cultural distinctions a traveler notices in France is omnipresent, well-behaved dogs, often...
Seattle Housing Authority Shelves “Stepping Forward”
The Executive Director of Seattle Housing Authority, Andrew Lofton, sent a letter to the mayor today indicating that the proposed changes known as "Stepping...