Civics and Culture

You're way out at the end of the route, just you and the bus, doing the turnaround in a residential setting. It's a different...

Last week the Seattle City Council reluctantly approved forwarding the Alaskan Way Viaduct preservation effort to the August 2016 ballot. The group known as...

"Wait, what kinda music?" There'd been a long pause lasting several stops. With some folks you can comfortably switch in and out of silence during...

On a long enough timeline, all clothes worn in the elements turn brown. It's a muted shade of that hue which cloaks these two...

We're all familiar with vintage cartoons like The Jetsons (Orbit City) and Batman (Gotham City) that depict an urban futurism that seems, now, all too unlikely — at...

Questions and answers about accessing cities and neighborhoods once spoke the language of exit ramps, street widening and parking adequacy. Now, different conversations, and...

I feel a sense of comfort when low-income or working class people get on. Maybe it's because I come from a similar background. It...

  I'm telling them about 12th Avenue, by way of the microphone. "Okay here's 12th Avenue, 12th, good for Youth Services, Labor Union Hall, King...