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Yearly Archives: 2015

Fridaygram: Happy Holidays

As we wish you happy holidays, we thought we would share some of the ways different cities decorate and use public spaces at this time...

Map of the Week: Average Annual Household Carbon Emissions

We are a carbon-based society. Our daily lives are built around our ability to acquire and consume goods, produce things, move freely from one...

New Meetups for 2016

For nearly two years now, we've held weekly meetups in Seattle. First as Roy Street Coffee & Tea on Capitol and then at Espresso...

University District: Adopted Comprehensive Plan Changes

Back in October, the Seattle City Council quietly approved a suite of changes to the city's Comprehensive Plan. Four separate amendment proposals were placed...

A Loopy Idea for ST3: Circling Lake Union, Doubling Down in...

To make a long story short, I'm making the case a wide subway loop around Lake Union. To accomplish, all you need to do...

FAST Act Makes Slow Progress

The sausage has been made and the federal transportation bill has emerged from the conference committee with a treacly new name: Fixing America’s Surface...

Metro Adopts Changes to Route 10

Earlier this month, we reported on an attempt by transit advocates to improve connectivity with Capitol Hill's new light rail station when service begins...

Sunday Video: Productive Growth

Strong Towns is crisscrossing the nation to engage in important conversations about building stronger communities. Chuck Marohn, director of Strong Towns, is spreading that...