Yearly Archives: 2018
Renton Lays Out Ambitious Civic Core Plan
Renton is one of our metro area’s fastest growing big cities. According to the Puget Sound Regional Council, only Seattle, Bellevue, and Federal Way grew...
Three More Highrises Sprouting in the U District
A few months back The Urbanist wrote about The M, the first new highrise proposed for the U District since the upzone was approved....
City Council Assigns Desired Timelines for Basic Bike Network Spokes
After delays and setbacks in recent years held Seattle back from having a fully connected network of safe bicycle facilities downtown, the Seattle City...
Community Resident Preference Policy and the Fight Against Displacement in Seattle
Despite having origins in practices that contributed to segregation and exclusion, community resident preference policy has recently become a rallying cry amongst residents of...
Sunday Video: How Seville Got Its Bicycle Network
https://youtu.be/rz20rAJ7oIg
Streetfilms looks at how Seville, Spain got its bike network.
What We’re Reading: It’s Best, Connect Seattle, and CLT Highrise Postponed
Winning the fight: Sweden will meet its 2030 climate change goals 12 years early.
Opposing public safety: Despite the passage of sensible anti-gun violence laws...
The Principled Gesture
There's a lot of time to think when you're driving a bus. There shouldn't be, what with the incredible amount of mental multitasking involved;...
How SDOT’s Plans for Green Lake and Wallingford Can Go From...
The City of Seattle is currently near 60% design for paving and multi-modal improvements to major arterial streets in the Green Lake and Wallingford...