Monthly Archives: August 2017
#FundTheUrbanist: Our Budget And Fundraising Goals
In an effort to continue providing great content, programming, advocacy, and analysis, we’re going to be running a fundraising drive this week at The...
What We’re Reading: Los Angeles Again, Biketiquette, And Space Hungry
Los Angeles again: The 2028 Summer Olympics are slated to head to Los Angeles ($); this makes it the third time that the city will...
Sunday Video: Pike Place Market, 1920s
This month Pike Place Market turns 110 years old. This archival footage shows some rare shots of the market during its second decade, when...
Pulling Our Weight, Part II: Addressing the Homeless Laziness Question
I imagine what irks people most about homeless populations, beyond safety considerations, is the idea that they aren't pulling their weight.
Yes, it's annoying when...
MHA DEIS Comments Are Due Monday
Public comment closes Monday, August 7th, for the City of Seattle's Mandatory Housing Affordability (MHA) program Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS). Please submit your...
Making Space For Culture: 5 Takeaways From Seattle’s CAP Report
Giddy.
That’s how I felt when a coworker shared the news that Seattle had released The CAP Report: 30 Ideas for the Creation, Activation, &...
Edmonds Plans For Urban District On SR-99
Edmonds is actively planning land use changes for its stretch of SR-99. Running from 244th St SW to just north of 220th SW, the...
Seasonal Hiking Bus Launches For Issaquah Alps Saturday
A new seasonal bus service, called "Trailhead Direct," will begin whisking mountaineers to Issaquah's ring of hikeable mountains on Saturday (August 5th). The first...