Editorial Board
The Urbanist was founded in 2014 to examine and influence urban policies. We believe cities provide unique opportunities for addressing many of the most challenging social, environmental, and economic problems. We serve as a resource for promoting and disseminating ideas, creating community, increasing political participation, and improving the places we live.
We're just a few days away from our Ballard walking tour! On Saturday, Caelen Ball will be guiding guests on an hour-and-a-half tour through...
Over the last two months the Mayor’s Housing Affordability and Livability Agenda (HALA) recommendations garnered tremendous debate, some of which nearly killed the historic...
Ballard is in the midst of rapid change with scores of projects in the planning and development stages, but it is also one of Seattle's...
Results for the 2015 Primary are rolling in. The top two in each race will move on to the general election in November. Key races are up...
Today, The Urbanist is launching a brand new theme for our website. It's not only brighter and cleaner, but it also has tons of new functionality and features for...
Seattle is on the cusp of a major election that will change the face of the Seattle City Council and perhaps city politics altogether....
Over the past four weeks, we have profiled a huge list of candidates running for the City of Seattle's nine coveted council positions, all of which are...
In an editorial published on Tuesday, we offered our vision on how Seattle must accommodate growth over the next 20 years. We believe that all four...