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Monthly Archives: May 2016

How To Build Bike Lanes On 4th Avenue

The City of Seattle has cut back significantly on its plans for street safety projects citywide, but especially in Downtown and the southern neighborhoods....

How I Was Sidelined From The Wallingford Community Council

The Wallingford Community Council had its annual meeting Wednesday night and elected a new slate of board members, and, to make a long story...

Sunday Video: LMN Architects

LMN Architects, a Seattle-based firm, are well known for their work across the region with projects like the Aspira Tower, Brooks Sports Headquarters, Benaroya Hall,...

What We’re Reading: College TOD, Electric Chaos, And No Coal

Love of cities: Don't be surprised; some people really do like how crowded cities are. Certain labor: A big push is afoot to guarantee secure...

Leaving Small Talk Behind

"How's life," he asked. I appreciated the phrasing, which felt more genuine than other versions of the same query. It set a specific tone:...

University District Draft Rezone Recommendations Released

This morning, the Office of Planning and Community Development (OPCD) released draft zoning and development regulations as part of a package of recommendations for...

Rents In San Francisco Are Determined By Demand, New Data Show

Slightly better than the worst possible outcome (detail), by Christine Hou By putting together 60+ years of housing data, much of it gathered from newspaper microfiche,...

Sound Transit Listens To Public Comment, Revises ST3

At Thursday's board meeting, Sound Transit responded to the large amount of public comment that was received on the Sound Transit 3 (ST3) package...