Yearly Archives: 2018
Map of the Week: West Seattle and Ballard Conceptual Alignments
Last week, Sound Transit formally kicked off its scoping process or the West Seattle and Ballard light rail extensions. The process is important because it will...
Top Urbanist Action: Support Seattle Parking Reform
Tell the Seattle City Council you want parking reform: The Planning, Land Use, and Zoning Committee will be meeting on Wednesday to discuss some...
Right-Sizing Parking: City Council Weighs Reform
Off-street parking reform could come to Seattle soon. The city council is considering package possible changes recommended by the Mayor ranging from increasing bicycle...
What We’re Reading: Draconian Trump Budget, HSR Now, and Transit Gaps
Stalling progress: Baltimore creates reasons not to implement its city center bike network.
Draconian priorities: Despite the fact that food aid is working, the Trump...
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...