Yearly Archives: 2015
Painting the Town Red
A new 101-unit, 7-story apartment building is coming to the University District. The Arion Apartments will deliver a lot of color and whimsy to a block in serious need...
Sunday Video: Do our cities still work?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQfC6mKTErg
Do our cities still work? by The National on YouTube.
Brent Toderian, Charles Montgomery, and other Canadian urbanists talk about how sprawl is a problem...
What We’re Reading: An Alternative Seattle Subway
Stopping displacement: How expensive new housing reduces displacement of low-income housing.
A protected class: Hartford, Connecticut wants to kick out a non-traditional family because of...
Hitting all of Seattle’s Protected Bike Lanes in one ride
On the beautiful day of January 25th, I set out on an interesting bike trip: hitting all of Seattle's protected bike lanes in one...
Mayor Murray Remarks on Seattle’s Achievements and Challenges
In his annual address, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray remarked on the city's significant progress towards some of its goals and made a number of...
Mayor Murray wants to see you at his U District community...
On Saturday, Mayor Ed Murray and other city officials will be in the University District for a community walk on February 21. Billed as a...
223,000 service hour contract approved by King County Council and Seattle...
The Metropolitan King County Council and Seattle City Council jointly approved a bus service contract yesterday to deploy 223,000 service hours in the city...
Shoreline Planning Station Areas for Future Light Rail
For many, Shoreline is just another suburb of Seattle with quiet streets, ample single-family housing, and auto-oriented shopping centers. But peel back a bit...