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Monthly Archives: September 2015

What We’re Reading: Put A Lid On It Redux

Objecting to inclusion: California developers plan to challenge inclusionary zoning with the Supreme Court of the United States. Return of the lid: Building upon earlier...

Fridaygram: PARK(ing) Day Spaces in Ballard

Today marks the 10th year of the PARK(ing) Day movement, an international event which endeavors to highlight the need for more urban open spaces....

Reminder: PARK(ing) Day Today, Ballard Walking Tour Tomorrow

PARK(ing) Day It's PARK(ing) Day and more than 50 locations in Seattle will play host to parklet demonstrations. This year promises to be even better than the...

PARK(ing) Day Is Back Again, Opportunity To Transform Public Space For...

PARK(ing) Day has returned and it’s bigger than ever! Over 50 locations in Seattle will be transformed into temporary park space for play, entertainment,...

Melbourne: A Case Study in the Revitalization of City Laneways, Part...

Article Note: This is the second installment of a two-part series on laneways. See Part 1 for background on efforts to enhance Melbourne's laneway network including discussion of...

Central Link Getting 6-Minute Peak Service In Late September

Sound Transit is giving a most service boost to light rail later this month. In an announcement last night, the agency revealed that light rail...

Community Transit Investing $2m in Reliability Improvements, Making Minor Service Changes

Traffic congestion on I-5 between Seattle and Everett has skyrocketed over the past few years with commute times now up more than 25%. Many...

Melbourne: A Case Study in the Revitalization of City Laneways, Part...

Article Note: This is the first installment of a two-part series on laneways, see Part 2. “We need an approach that will see our cities...