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Author: Ryan Packer

How To Solve a Problem Like Denny Way

One of downtown Seattle's most congested roads holds back the entire city's transit network...but major solutions are nowhere on the horizon. Traffic congestion on Denny...
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Ten Years Later, the Bullitt Center Still Sets the Standard for Green Office Buildings

“Those who assume that a net-zero building like the Bullitt Center is either too expensive to be profitable or requires cutting edge technology are...

Sound Transit To Buy New Buses for Stride BRT, But Some Could Be Lemons

Sound Transit plans a mix of articulated and double-decker buses for Stride, all of which will be battery-electric. Sound Transit is poised to move forward...

High School Students Rely on Public Transit

Hi there! My name is Nathan Kang, and I am a rising senior at the Overlake School in Redmond. I have a passion for...

Bremerton Grabs A Big Opportunity to Improve Walking and Cycling Access

Kitsap County's largest city, Bremerton, is moving forward with a transportation project that has the potential to catalyze momentum for improved walking and biking...

The Paramount’s Apartments: 1bd/1ba, Showstopping Location

One would be excused for missing the door to 911 Pine Street. It is a classic alcove doorway, deserving of little attention even if...

Sunday Video: How Austerity Is Ruining Sound Transit 3

In 2016, a regional transit expansion measure, Sound Transit 3, comfortably passed with the strongest support in Seattle. Seven years on, planning is still...

Canoe Journey 2023 Reconnects Regional Tribes to Each Other and Local Waterways

Back on the water after a pandemic hiatus, Canoe Journey 2023 is returning with more area Tribes than ever. Hosting the week’s dancing, feasting,...