Monthly Archives: July 2018
City Council Landmarks Eldridge Tire Company Building and One-Story Fremont Office
On Monday, the Seattle City Council decided the process to establish a business improvement area in the SoDo district and the fate of two...
What We’re Reading: Double-Decker E-Buses, Building Up, and New Tacoman Urbanites
E-buses: Electric double-decker buses are coming to Los Angeles.
Loads of storage: American cities are drowning in car storage, says Streetsblog.
Better alleyways: How to make...
One Center City Is Now Imagine Downtown
On a Thursday evening in early June, at the top floor of King County Metro Transit's building on South Jackson Street, the One Center...
BRT Chosen For Tacoma-Spanaway Bus Corridor By Pierce Transit
Last week, the Pierce Transit Board of Directors formally took the step to decide the Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) for an upgraded transit corridor...
Sunday Video: Seoullo 7017
https://youtu.be/u0YWJpG1sy8
In Seoul, they’ve built an elevated park out of former highway ramps and overpasses.
A Story About Zen Monks—Whoops I Mean Bus Drivers and Social...
I want to share a story with you. It sounds like it’s about a monk. It isn’t.
It’s about you, and me, and anyone else...
Bikeshare Ridership is Up after a Weak Winter, Council Set to...
The Urbanist has been inquiring about 2018 bikeshare ridership figures for months. As the deadline approaches for a permanent bikeshare permit to be approved...
Georgetown’s Mini Mart City Park: From Toxic Waste to Community Space
At 6525 Ellis Avenue in Georgetown a typical summer block party is in full swing. The street, closed to traffic, bustles with people standing...