Yearly Archives: 2016
Women Shaping Seattle: An Interview With Barbara Swift
Barbara Swift, FASLA, founded Swift Company in 1982. Swift Company is a landscape architecture and urban design practice dedicated to creating powerful places for civic...
Vision Zero To Be Propelled By Speed Limit Changes
At a Tuesday press conference at Horizon House on First Hill, Seattle City Councilmembers Tim Burgess and Mike O'Brien announced a proposal to lower speed...
Two New Landmarks Designated In Capitol Hill
Two buildings in Capitol Hill have officially been designated as city landmarks. The Seattle City Council approved the historic preservation controls for the Gaslight...
Let’s Talk Inclusionary Zoning: An Interview With Vinit Mukhija
Below is an interview transcript with Vinit Mukhija. This transcript is part of a series of interviews that are meant to shed light on...
Reminder: Next Meetup And Speakers Are Tuesday, September 13
Another month, another meetup with The Urbanist! Our meetups are open to all and free to attend, so come by if you want to...
Women Shaping Seattle: An Interview With Lisa Picard
Below is an interview with Lisa Picard, which is part of our Women Shaping Seattle series exploring how women have changed and continue to change...
Mayor Murray Announces U District Plan For Growth
Mayor Ed Murray called a lunch hour press conference outside the University Heights Center and championed the City's plan to implement zoning and urban...
Shoreline’s 145th Street Station Subarea Plan Goes Before City Council
Over the last several years, Shoreline has been designing plans for rezones around planned light rail stations at 185th Street and 145th Street. As covered here...