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Civics and Culture

Sunday Video: What Is NIMBYism?

Dave Amos of City Beautiful takes on the topic of NIMBYism (Not In My Back Yard) and distills down what might be the driving...

Unico Announces 3,000 Homes and Sounders FC Practice Complex at Renton’s Longacres Site

In December, Unico Properties purchased the 158-acre Longacres property in Renton from Boeing for $100 million. This month plans are emerging that would put...

Midweek Video: The Suburbs Are Bleeding America Dry

Climate Town and Not Just Bikes join forces to talk about the suburbs: how they came to be, their environmental impacts, policies that create...

Sunday Video: The Biggest Barrier to Transit Expansion?

Reece Martin talks about the challenges that transit projects can face by some community interests who may oppose aspects of a project. Martin specifically...

Housing Notes: Africatown Plaza Breaks Ground, Built-to-Rent Single-Family Home Boom, and Living Office Building

This installment of housing notes contains mix of high and low notes, but we'll kick things off with story that hits the upper octaves....

Sunday Video: The Stroad – A Case Study of Bad Consequences

CityNerd walks through the ecosystem of a stroad through the lens of Las Vegas.
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Seattle Street Ends: Fremont to the University Along Lake Union and Portage Bay

This article is the third in a series detailing Seattle Street Ends, or the hundreds of different places across the city where streets encounter...
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From Food to Fitness, Commercial Activities on the Rise in Seattle Parks

It's likely you've thought about grabbing a sandwich from a food truck or renting a standup paddle board at one of Seattle's public parks,...