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Monthly Archives: June 2017

What We’re Reading: Amazon Expands, Major Renovations, and Bremerton Boom

5G mobile service: Small cell technology could be on the way to a neighborhood near you. Called 5G, small cell technology, is a more...

The Way Of The AJ

He was hovering near the front. You remember AJ from an earlier post, the stone-faced youngster in "Everybody Need to Quit Acting Hard and...

Oak View Group Wins KeyArena Revamp Contest

Weeks before Mayor Murray was supposed to announce the winner of the redesign contest for KeyArena--hereafter called Seattle Center Coliseum*--AEG withdrew its proposal, breaking...

Sound Transit Brings Two Lynnwood Link Stations To 60% Design

Sound Transit recently released details on its 60% design plans for two new stations and select corridor improvements as part of its Lynnwood Link...

Convention Center’s Personal Ties Overshadow Public Mission

The Washington State Convention Center’s (WSCC) expansion project is being examined both at the county level for the sale of Convention Place Station and...

2017 Worst Intersection In Seattle: Denny And Stewart

Long roadways in Seattle like Rainier, MLK, and Aurora cut scars across Seattle’s landscape and have their share of bad intersections. But, even though...

SDOT Finalizes Columbia City Community Access And Parking Program

Columbia City has increasingly become a hotspot for dinning and nightlife in Southeast Seattle. The neighborhood has also seen substantial growth with new housing...

Seattle’s Sidewalk Café Are Going Fence-Free

Sidewalk cafes are an increasingly common feature in Seattle's urban landscape. New amenities that have popped up in recent years like streateries (a food-oriented parklet), streamlined...