Yearly Archives: 2018
Bus Fights, as Told by Nathan
You know I love to write, but I also love public speaking! And some bus stories are just too much fun not to get...
Olympia Passes Housing Bills Advancing Cross Laminated Timber, Homeless Funding, and...
Housing policy was a big issue during the 2018 legislative session in Olympia. Washington legislators considered dozens of housing-related bills, including bills to end...
Pollution Impacts Heighten the Need for Lids or Freeway Removal
As the region prepares for Sound Transit 2 (ST2) investments to come online, several cities are increasing zoning capacity near future light rail stations....
Autonomous Vehicle and E-bike Regulation Among Transportation Bills Headed to Governor
The Washington State Legislature passed several transportation-related bill this year in addition to major supplemental transportation budget and funding for a more in-depth study...
Map of the Week: Montréal Metro
After the megalopolises of New York and Mexico City, the next highest ridership Metro system in North America may surprise you. It's not Chicago...
Top Urbanist Action: Support Housing For All at City Hall Wednesday
Housing For All Action at City Hall - On Wednesday, Housing For All is organizing a letter delivery at the Seattle City Council's 2pm...
High-Speed Rail in Cascadia Will Get a Deeper Look, Report Due...
Governor Jay Inslee (D-Washington) has gotten his wish on high-speed rail. A deeper study of the topic is set to take shape over the...
35th Avenue NE Advocates Stand Up for Their Neighborhood
Just before 10am on a recent Sunday morning, around 30 people gathered outside Cafe Javasti, a neighborhood coffee shop just north of NE 85th...