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Monthly Archives: March 2015

What We’re Reading: Unaffordable, Overburdened, Decaying, and Dysfunctional

Making doughnuts: A look at 66 metro regions shows that a inner cities are doing much better than inner suburbs, although a doughnut effect...

Sunday Video: Transportation Funding

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9dJZ7MVEK0 Friday New Discussion: Trasnportation by Strong Towns on Youtube. Former Mayor Mike McGinn gets a bit nerdy and talks transportation with Chuck Marohn of Strong...

Randomosity

  He's the younger guy with the fro cut to look like he's wearing a pair of headphones. If it was ever a fashion, it came...

Update on Proposed U Link Bus Route Restructures

Metro updated their website Thursday afternoon with the official proposals for changes to bus routes around new University Link light rail stations, scheduled to begin in...

Vision Zero Passes Its First Test

Rainier Ave has long been recognized as a dangerous street, but little has ever been done to fix the issue. Residents have suggested various fixes multiple times...

Downtown Sees Big Growth, And That’s Good for Seattle

The Downtown Seattle Association released their 2015 State of Downtown Economic Report and things are looking good. We’re number one in, well, a lot:...

The New Seattle Transit Advisory Board

On Tuesday, the Seattle City Council created by resolution a new advisory board to oversee all matters of transit in the city. The new...

Why Bridging the Gap Needs to Span Further

There’s been a lot of buzz lately about ST3 and the upcoming City Council election. However, one of Seattle’s critical transportation funding measures, Bridging...