Monthly Archives: February 2018
Reclaiming Street Space in Capitol Hill
Even before Summit Slope Park opened in late 2010, advocates were looking beyond the borders of the park's lot to the narrow stretch of...
Sunday Video: A Look In Downtown Seattle — 2018 and Beyond
https://youtu.be/XdGW7dKdO3Y
The Downtown Seattle Association profiles in montage style some major public projects on the horizon for the city.
The Bullet Train
Abdi laughed. His perfect teeth shown in the reflective dark; it was one of those dry nights, clear, where the silhouettes of trees and...
Seattle’s Drive Alone Rate Downtown Plummets as Walking to Work Ticks...
Seattle's center city neighborhoods are adding jobs at an astounding rate but Seattle's streets downtown aren't getting wider. Something has to change, and the...
Less Is More: Why Two Wheels Are Better Than Four
“Can you fix it?” the customer asked, his hand on the bars of an electric scooter. The middle-aged mechanic knelt in oil-stained overalls to...
Scoping Begins: Weigh In on Ballard and West Seattle Light Rail...
Sound Transit has formally started its scoping process to develop alternatives for light rail extensions to Ballard and West Seattle. The public has a...
Cutoff Deadline for State Housing, Transportation, and Environmental Bills Fast Approaching
In the past week, the Washington State Legislature has urgently moving bills to the floor for consideration and possible vote out of their chamber of...
Long Planned Fauntleroy Boulevard Revamp Put On Hold
A massive overhaul to one of West Seattle's main arterials that had been planned since 2012 and long envisioned by the neighborhood was suddenly...