Sunday Video: New Area Code (564) Instructions
For years, the Washington State Utilities and Transportation Commission has tried to conserve phone number batches within the (206), (253), (360), and (425) area...
4510: Thoughts Against Death
I stood by the farebox, toggling the switches as the wheelchair ramp slowly came to life. It took an extra second. To the folks...
Lid I-5 Charrette Draws Big Crowd And Big Ideas
Last Saturday a diverse mix of Seattle residents, designers, and community leaders converged on the 12th Avenue Arts building to imagine lidding Interstate 5....
Touring Greenwood With Mike McGinn
Former Mayor Mike McGinn is an urbanist who is deeply informed by his sense of place, drawing inspiration from his home neighborhood of Greenwood....
Attend A ‘Jane’s Walk’ This Weekend To Celebrate Jane Jacobs’ 100th Birthday
Jane Jacobs, a hero to many an urbanist, was born one hundred years ago today. This weekend, Seattle is celebrating with "Jane's Walks" throughout...
Reflections From The Inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial
On a cold October evening in Chicago, Mario Cucinella shares his thoughts as to why architecture is of vital importance to society: "Buildings don't...
Last Passenger Of The Night
His name is the same name he gives me every time: Nefarious Peripheral, No Tunnel Vision. When he first saw me, years ago, he...
Cowboys of the New Age: Status & Respect in the American Ghetto
Don't tell me these guys aren't packing.
We're pulling in to the zone at Rainier and Othello northbound, where folks are still roaming about in...