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Monthly Archives: May 2015

Inside The Green Headquarters of Brooks: Stone 34

"We have to show there is profit potential in projects like these…” - Lisa Picard, Executive Vice President and Regional Manager, Skanska USA, Seattle.  The...

2014 Puget Sound Travel Study Shows Surprising Findings In Regional Commute...

The Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC) released its most recent findings on regional commuting trends for 2014. Since 1961, the region has cobbled together commute...

New Legislation Poised to Create Tenant Protections and Preserve Affordable Housing...

The Seattle City Council is poised to take up legislation that would create new tenant protections and preserve affordable housing across the city. Proposed...

Spot Fix: Put People First At Pike Place Market, Ban Cars

With nearly 100 years of urban activity for public trade and assembly, Pike Place Market is a mark of deep civic pride for Seattleites. The market...

Boys Keep Diaries, Too

  Photo by Victoria Holt. I think "journal" is the accepted unisex term which allows the menfolk to save face while writing what is basically a...

Map of the Week: Hogwarts Express

Who says transit can't be fun? Every once and while, mapheads put together some creative, nerdy maps like the Game of Thrones world à la Google Maps and neon...

Stories from Metro Route 7: Bookworm Exchange and Stop 8250

Metro stop 8250 is slightly north of Bookworm Exchange on Rainier Avenue South. Jim and his shop once lived in Columbia City. But he...

Sunday Video: Whatcom County Rolls Out Smart Trips Campaign

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gnhv_LmFOU See another one in the series here.