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Updating The U District Urban Design Guidelines To Reflect Zoning Changes
Guest Contributor and Eliot Mueting (Guest Contributor) -
In the wake of a historic rezone of the neighborhood to allow for a greater density of housing and employment near our future light...
Carbon Is Us
Guest Contributor, Henry Siegel, FAIA (Guest Contributor) and Larry Strain, FAIA (Guest Contributor) -
A response to William McDonough’s new language of carbon.
“We’re made of star stuff.” Carl Sagan
“We are stardust.” Joni Mitchell
Carl and Joni got it...
How the City could lead the US in piloting an innovative model for better housing.
Imagine with me: what if Seattle had a model for...
What Taichung Bikeshare Can Teach Seattle
Guest Contributor and Matthew Amster-Burton (Guest Contributor) -
Here’s what I know about cycling, based on stuff Seattle people say:
Without good cycling infrastructure, the only people who’ll venture out on a...
Local Non-Profits Bring ReThink Housing Documentary To Seattle
Guest Contributor and Courtney Rice, HAI Group (Guest Contributor) -
More than half of Americans believe that if someone is employed in a steady, full-time job, they will earn enough income to afford a...
Could E Pike Street between 12th Avenue and Broadway look like this pedestrian zone in Boston?
The trend towards a more walk-able and pedestrian-friendly Seattle is...
King County Council Should Reject The Sale Of Convention Place Station
Guest Contributor and David Dahl (Guest Contributor) -
King County Executive Dow Constantine recently introduced legislation to the Metropolitan King County Council to approve the sale of Convention Place Station (CPS) to...
One of the most exciting aspects of the Internet of Things (IoT) is that we're slowly but surely moving toward a world where our...