Yearly Archives: 2015

Article Note: This is the second installment in a series on observations of people in Pike Place. See Part 1 for a brief background of public...

Tarmac, a British company, shows just how much water their permeable concrete can absorb. Using mixer truck, 4,000 liters of water are sucked through...

Bay Area boondoggle: How the Bay Bridge went from $250 million to $6.5 billion. Sound familiar? New again and again: Over at ATL Urbanist, Darin writes...

The younger man pays with the change he's carefully counted. He'd just asked how much the bus costs around here. After I give him his...

One of the Housing Affordability and Livability Agenda (HALA) committee’s 65 recommendations was that the city prioritize its surplus properties for affordable housing. That...

Over the last decade, excitement about a new strong, green, and beautiful building material has been growing. Developed in Central Europe in the mid-1990’s, Cross...

Some places in Seattle are wetter than others, according to new data from Seattle Public Utilities. SPU recently released a map showing variations in...

It’s October 14th, and you know what that means: ballots are in the mail! Voters are faced with a number of tough choices —...