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Monthly Archives: June 2016

Next Meetup And Speaker Is June 14

Another month, another meetup with The Urbanist! Our meetups are open to all and free to attend, so come by if you want to...

New North Precinct Building: $160 Million, 70% Parking, 88% Staffed With...

The Seattle police are in the news again. This time for a lavish new $160 million North Precinct building that The Seattle Times' Brier...

Is ST3 Fully Serving Ballard?

Last week, the Sound Transit board unanimously voted to proceed with sending the full Sound Transit 3 project list to voters in November. This project...

REDI Fund Agreement & New Tenant Protections Approved By Council

Two housing-related bills passed out of the chambers of the Seattle City Council on Monday. The first of the two is a proposal to...

7 Ways To Improve Wallingford

Wallingford is an idyllic neighborhood, but it's dealing with issues typical to much of Seattle: transportation woes, skyrocketing housing costs and an elevated risk...

Roosevelt HCT Open Houses On Design Concepts

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is moving ahead with the Roosevelt HCT project. SDOT will provide an update on project development this month...

Op-Ed: Why I Am Proposing Short-Term Rental Regulation

Urbanists believe in the power of cities to bring people together, sparking social, cultural and economic innovation. Urbanists support dense, walkable and transit-friendly neighborhoods...

“Sheeeeeeyyiitt”: Strategies For Day Or Night

"Hey guys," I called out. This was a trio of folks about my age, milling about the Men's Shelter a bit after ten PM. In...