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Monthly Archives: August 2015

Closing Trafalgar Square To Traffic

Framed by grand buildings, Trafalgar Square, was up until the mid-1990s choked by traffic which encircled its edges on four sides. The historic design...

Sunday Video: Downtown

Because Macklemore. Throwing up the West Side as we tear in the air Stopping by Pike Place, throwing fish to a player Downtown, downtown (Downtown) The Seattle singer...

What We’re Reading: Tides of Change

Packing it in: Despite efforts to spread out development and population growth in Washington, D.C. (the city), most of that has been focused in...

Fridaygram: Wallingford Rowhouses

Over the weekend, I drove through Wallingford after picking up some groceries and along the way one particular row of houses caught my eye. At...

Kitsap Transit Plans to Revive High Speed Ferries

Kitsap Transit plans to begin high speed foot ferry service between western Puget Sound and Seattle within the next few years. Trips between Bremerton...

Route-Level Details of Recommended U-Link Bus Restructures

King County Metro Transit quietly released final recommendations for a major network change last night. Spurred on by the introduction of light rail to...

Cliffnotes on Recommended U-Link Bus Restructures, King County Council to Weigh...

On Tuesday, King County Executive Dow Constantine transmitted his recommendations for connecting new light rail stops with Seattle bus routes to the County Council....

Inside The Most Sustainable Fire Station in the USA: Fire Station...

“Seattle is known worldwide for its environmental leadership. City policy mandates LEED Gold for new construction, and we’ve gone well beyond that with this...