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Monthly Archives: November 2016

Reparations On The Night Bus

It's a system of peaks and valleys, life is. At this moment, somewhere last year, I was in a valley. You know the feeling,...

King County Looks Toward Land Use Changes

In late September, the King County Council's Transportation, Economy and Environment (TrEE) Committee met to discuss amendments to the King County Executive's Recommended Plan for...

Capitol Hill RPZ Plan Finalized

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has released their final plans for extension of the Restricted Parking Zone program on the western shoals of...

What Housing Shortage?

Why do Seattle rents continue to rise to higher and higher levels of unaffordability? A new narrative has taken hold to explain this: the housing...

Planting Seeds for a City Center in Lynnwood

When we warned of a stroad growing in Lynnwood due to highway widening plans, it cast a negative light on Lynnwood's plans to develop...

Making Vision Zero Real

One morning in early May of this year, shortly before leaving for work, I checked my Twitter account and learned that police activity had...

Sunday Video: History Of West Seattle

Take a step back in time and hear about the history of West Seattle. https://youtu.be/-BH1bE3DgcI

What We’re Reading: Crystal Ball, The Portland Model, And Trumped Up

New digs: Amazon has agreed to a lease agreement in the Denny Triangle for a new 21-story tower by Trammell Crow. Crystal ball: Crosscut says...