Yearly Archives: 2016
Fourth Avenue Covertly Gets Bus, Turn Lane
With little fanfare, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has quietly delineated some lanes on Fourth Avenue to allow transit to move more freely....
Next Meetup And Speaker On Tuesday, October 11th
Another month, another meetup with The Urbanist! Our meetups are open to all and free to attend, so come by if you want to...
Council Continues Bag Ban, Doubles Down On Green Building, Sets Mount...
Perhaps due to upcoming budget deliberations, the Seattle City Council took up a crowded legislative agenda on Monday with 35 pieces of legislation (many...
Sea-Tac Airport’s New International Arrivals Facility And North Satellite
Officials at the Port of Seattle have been geeking out recently with snazzy renderings for two new airport projects at Sea-Tac. The latest drawings unveiled...
Let’s Talk Inclusionary Zoning: An Interview With Rick Jacobus
Below is an interview transcript with Rick Jacobus. This transcript is part of a series of interviews that are meant to shed light on...
High Time For High-Rise: Reduced Rezones Do Not Reduce Displacement
We've been arguing for taller development outside of Downtown for a while; unfortunately, the City has added no high-rise zones in preliminary Mandatory Housing Affordability...
Sunday Video: PARK(ing) Day+ In Greenwood
Our friends at Seattle Neighborhood Greenways share some jarring clips of what an intersection at Greenwood Ave N and N 83rd St was like...
What We’re Reading: HOT Air, Penn Reborn, And Seattle Bike Map
Slow down: The evidence continues to build that speed cameras are effective at slowing drivers down.
Yesler infill: Residential and mixed-use projects planned for the Yesler...