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Monthly Archives: November 2016

Sunday Video: Diverging Diamond Interchange Comes To Washington

The Washington State Department of Transportation has announced that they are planning on introducing the first Diverging Diamond Intersection (DDI) on I-5 at Marvin Road...

What We’re Reading: High Times, Trick Or Treat, And French Placemaking

High times: Seattle business license fees could rise for marijuana businesses to pay for high inspection and enforcement costs associated with regulating the industry. To...

Rest In Peace, Breda Monster

Is it so silly, when we really think about it, to mourn the passing of a coach type? Think back to your childhood haunts....

More Support For Removing I-5 Downtown

When I published an argument for removing I-5 from central Seattle on Monday, I hoped it would start a conversation, and it does seem...

Seattle’s Review Of Privately-Owned Public Spaces

The Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections (SDCI) has wrapped up review of the city's extensive network of privately-owned public spaces (POPS). The current...

A Stroad Grows in Lynnwood: 196th St SW

Lynnwood is on a path toward disaster with its latest stroad designs for 196th St SW, a road bisecting the city's regional growth center near...

Waterfront Design Predictably Disappoints Seattle

On Monday, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the new, post-viaduct Alaskan Way and accompanying promenade...

Next Meetup And Speaker On Wednesday, November 9th

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