Yearly Archives: 2016
Part I: Seattle’s Stranded Biking Families
Biking in Seattle today requires skill and bravery. For someone new to biking, not comfortable jockeying with fast moving traffic, or trying to bike...
Lid I-5 Charrette Draws Big Crowd And Big Ideas
Last Saturday a diverse mix of Seattle residents, designers, and community leaders converged on the 12th Avenue Arts building to imagine lidding Interstate 5....
Map Of The Week: Multi-Family Housing In Single-Family Areas
Have you ever walked around a single-family residential area in Seattle and come across a duplex, triplex, or apartment building that seemed just a...
Touring Greenwood With Mike McGinn
Former Mayor Mike McGinn is an urbanist who is deeply informed by his sense of place, drawing inspiration from his home neighborhood of Greenwood....
Seven Takeaways On The Recommended Plan For Seattle 2035
Seattle’s major comprehensive plan update is entering its final stages before final adoption mid-year. Mayor Ed Murray released his Recommended Plan last week, which...
Ballard Could Soon Get New Restricted Parking Zones, And So Could...
Ballard has increasingly become a major nightlife area and employment destination in Northwest Seattle. And with that, demand for access to the area has...
Sunday Video: Inside The SR-99 Tunnel
Who knows if Bertha will ever complete her journey to the South Lake Union. But this week, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT)...
What We’re Reading: Jane Jacobs, Arena Implosion, And A Shadow Run
Increase social welfare: Why public housing needs to be part of the solution for affordable housing.
Face the book: Facebook is hungry for further expansion...