The View From Nathan’s Bus: Raskolnikov in a Beanie, or Shame and Legacy in...
This is a big one, but bear with me: the fight described below conveniently happened to touch on so many of our city's most...
Seattle City Council Briefed on Busy Year of Planning Ahead in 2018
On Wednesday, Seattle City Councilmembers convened for the first Planning, Land Use, and Zoning (PLUZ) Committee meeting of the year. While regulatory reform related...
Bike Lane Proposal Would Connect Seattle Center FIFA Fan Zone
The new Fourth Avenue bike lane extension is set to provide direct access to Seattle Center's front door, connecting the campus's fan zone to the rest of downtown. It's an outlier as a permanent infrastructure upgrade being built to accommodate FIFA.
Upcoming event: U District to discuss neighborhood open space
Editor's Note: The Urbanist will be meeting up at this event next week instead of holding a regular working meeting at Roy Street Coffee...
Book Awards Recap, Plus Future Events
Thank you, lovelies, for coming out to these things. It moves me in ways I hope I intimate in my overly excited hugs and...
Bremerton Walking Tour Recap
On Sunday, a group of about one dozen joined us for a tour of Bremerton and a roundtrip ferry ride. Leaving from Seattle at...
An Urbanist Guide to Things To Do in Bellevue’s BelRed
BelRed combines a nascent South Lake Union, SoDo, and the International District. Spring District Station has a South Lake Union feel with tech offices emerging from a large light industrial presence. Both have some hidden gems.
Property Owners Near Waterfront Negotiate Down LID Taxes, Allowing ‘Waterfront For All’ To Move...
On Thursday, Mayor Jenny Durkan announced a grand bargain that is poised to help Seattle realize its ambitious $712 million 'Waterfront for All' public...