Monthly Archives: May 2017
Vote For Seattle’s Worst Intersection: 2017
The nominees are in and it's time to vote. Take a walk through these terrible intersections and place your vote for the worst intersection...
MidTown Center Deal Emerges With 20% Africatown Stake
The fate of much disputed MidTown Center may finally be decided. Lake Union Partners closed the deal yesterday on the coveted property with a $23.25...
Will Private Bikeshare Poison The Well in Seattle?
After weeks of speculation, the Seattle City Council appears to be rushing to put together a framework that could allow private bikeshare operators to...
Seattle Move-In Fee Legislation: The Evolution Of A Loophole
During a full council meeting on October 17th, 2016, the Seattle City Council voted 7-2 to send Council Bill 118817, popularly known as the...
Does Homeowner Greed Cause Less Housing?
The first public meeting on zoning I ever attended compared micro-housing construction to bombing cities. For many urbanists, comments like this are used to...
Sunday Video: Building A Better Boom With Seattle Tech 4 Housing
The Thriving Communities Network and Seattle Tech 4 Housing hosted an urban design workshop on April 29, 2017. Video of the event is available...
What We’re Reading: All Clear, AS At PAE, And Protecting Salmon
All clear: The West Point waste water treatment plant is back to normal no longer polluting Puget Sound.
Priority for streetcars: Toronto has a plan...
Nathan Vass, Interviewed On Bare Naked Bravery
Bare Naked Bravery is a podcast hosted by Emily Ann Peterson, the singer songwriter, author, teaching artist, and creative entrepreneur. On it she celebrates...