Holiday Video: The Lost Neighborhood Under Central Park
https://youtu.be/HdsWYOZ8iqM
Central Park is world renowned and beloved by many, but it has a shrouded history marked by elitism and racism. In this video, Vox...
Are Historic Districts a New Variation to Restrictive Covenants?
If Seattle’s Mandatory Housing Affordability (MHA) program set a citywide precedent, then a push by wealthy Wallingford homeowners to turn single-family zoned areas into...
In Search Of The Essential Lunch of Post-Teriyaki Seattle
There was a time that Seattle’s complete neighborhoods were defined not by walkability or access to services, but by the quality of their cheap...
Lecture Series Spotlights Indigenous Architecture
This November in celebration of National Native American Heritage Month, the University of Washington Department of Architecture is presenting a lecture series titled "On...
A Guide to Transit-Oriented Running in Seattle
Great transit can open up a city for runners of all abilities.
Transit is a marginal consideration, if it's one at all, for most runners....
Light Rail Expansion, Affordable Housing, and E-Bikes: What We Were Grateful For in 2021
It's always been fashionable to complain. Complaining is often easy and it can be cathartic too. But since the beginning of the Covid pandemic,...
KUOW Rides Along With Ryan Packer In A Farewell To Pronto
Seattle's bikeshare program (Pronto) is no more, but before the system was dismantled over the weekend, our Senior Editor Ryan Packer did a ride-along...
Midweek Video: Highways Almost Destroyed Amsterdam via Plan Jokinen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vI5pbDFDZyI
In the 1960s, Amsterdam briefly was sold on a highway urban renewal project designed by an American planner David Jokinen. It would have destroyed...