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Monthly Archives: September 2015

Transit App 3.8: Never Miss Your Stop Again

Building upon recent improvements to alerts, the Transit App pushed out a new update yesterday to help out you snoozing transit riders. Never miss...

Metro Rolling Out Big Transit Changes This Weekend

King County Metro and its partner agencies will implement significant boosts to regional transit service in a few short days. Seattle voters approved $45...

2014-2015 Amendments to Seattle’s Comprehensive Plan

A suite of Comprehensive Plan amendments are now under consideration by the Seattle City Council. Three separate proposals are being vetted, which are the...

2015 Seattle City Council Election, District 7: Deborah Zech-Artis Interview

Article Note: The Urbanist is publishing a series of interviews with a selection of 2015 Seattle City Council Candidates. In October, we will release our general election...

Event: Adding Art to the Local Landscape

Seattle has many notable icons, from majestic Mount Rainer, the Space Needle, and sports stadiums to Pike Place Market and the Seattle Art Museum Sculpture...

Seattle City Council Adopts Rent Control Resolution, New Tenant Rental Protections...

The Seattle City Council met for an extensive agenda yesterday, which included two ordinances devised to advance the cause of rental protections and preservation...

Ballard Walking Tour Recap (In Tweets!)

Saturday turned out to be a great morning for a walking tour in Ballard. The sun was out, our group was engaged, and the streets...

Sunday Video: Vancouver on the Big Screen

YouTube channeler 'Every Frame a Painting' showcases how Vancouver, B.C. (nicknamed Hollywood North) is dressed up by filmmakers to play a variety of other...