Monthly Archives: August 2017
Open House On Updated Northgate Pedestrian Bridge Design
One of the centerpiece projects of the 2015 Move Seattle transportation levy was the final piece of funding for a pedestrian-only bridge across Interstate...
New Connections: Building Urban Planning Networks to Foster Healthy Cities
People of color are more likely to develop chronic diseases and die younger than white adults. Genetics aside, environmental issues in urban communities--scarce access...
Interview with Dan Savage, Part 2: Seattle’s Future
This is the second installment of a two-part interview with Dan Savage. Here, Dan gets into Seattle-specific issues around housing and transportation. Check out...
2017 Primary Election Results
Below are the results for the 2017 Primary Election for Washington State as of August 1st. The results are still early with some races...
Council Signs Off On CID Rezone & Tackles Tower Spacing
On Monday, the Seattle City Council passed significant legislation affecting Downtown zones. Most areas of Chinatown-International District received a comprehensive rezone increasing building heights...
Interview with Dan Savage, Part 1: Why Cities
A well-known pundit, sex columnist, LGBT activist, and Editorial Director of The Stranger, Dan Savage frequently writes about housing from an urbanist perspective. On a...
Next Urbanist Meetup Is Tuesday, August 8
Another month, another meetup with The Urbanist! This monthly social event is free and open to everyone. Come by if you want to meet...