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Monthly Archives: July 2016

Urbanist Walking Tour: Ferry And Downtown Bremerton

Downtown Bremerton has experienced a revitalization in recent years as the Kitsap County draws people from the expensive housing markets around Seattle. The city...

Roosevelt “Targeted” Transit Improvements Need Better Aim

Almost all transit advocates are in agreement that the proposal that the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) unveiled in late June for improvements to...

2016 Fourth Of July Transit Service

Transit agencies across the region are operating at decidedly reduced levels today in observance of the national holiday, but there is some special service. King...

Sunday Video: Melbourne In Motion

Take a trip down under to the grand coastal city of Melbourne in a four-minute timelapse. Melb, as it often referred to, has one of...

What We’re Reading: Parking To Plowshares

Parking To Plowshares: At the site of a surface parking lot at Melrose and Pine, SolTerra is planning a 7-story tiered mixed-use building with...

Islamofriendlia

What I like What you like Why can't we both be right? -Brittany Howard, Alabama Shakes -- I'm wandering around outside my bus at the Rainier and Henderson terminal....

2016 Endorsement Interviews: Joe McDermott

Last month, staff from The Urbanist met with candidates seeking election in the open seats of the 43rd Legislative District and 7th Congressional District for...

Pronto’s Newest Station Move Is A Head Scratcher

The Pronto bike share system yesterday announced a last minute station move in advance of the long holiday weekend. And they are moving very...