Yearly Archives: 2015
Vision Zero Passes Its First Test
Rainier Ave has long been recognized as a dangerous street, but little has ever been done to fix the issue. Residents have suggested various fixes multiple times...
Downtown Sees Big Growth, And That’s Good for Seattle
The Downtown Seattle Association released their 2015 State of Downtown Economic Report and things are looking good. We’re number one in, well, a lot:...
The New Seattle Transit Advisory Board
On Tuesday, the Seattle City Council created by resolution a new advisory board to oversee all matters of transit in the city. The new...
Why Bridging the Gap Needs to Span Further
There’s been a lot of buzz lately about ST3 and the upcoming City Council election. However, one of Seattle’s critical transportation funding measures, Bridging...
Car2Go, Now Serving All of Seattle
As of today, Car2Go has expanded their "home area" for Seattle. Back in January, the Seattle City Council approved new legislation regulating and permitting carsharing...
Mayor Murray Launches ‘Move Seattle’, A 10-Year Transportation Investment Plan
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray stood before community members and city staff in Ballard yesterday to launch his 10-year, citywide transportation investment plan. Move Seattle, as...
Hotel Clare: A Glamorous Addition to Downtown
Plans for the Hotel Clare site are getting a big makeover. Located on the corner of Second Avenue and Virginia Street, the project is...
Not a Bad Way to Pass the Time!
I'm yelling out the window at friendly faces. We're on the 7, going through lower Pioneer Square. First it's a man I don't know,...