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Civics and Culture

A traditional in-person board of directors public meeting. (Joe A. Kunzler Photo, AvgeekJoe Productions)

Keep Remote Meetings for Accessibility after Quarantine Ends

As disabled public transit advocates, we find Covid-19 has made transit board meetings increasingly accessible from the comfort of home--but only for now. For...

Seattle Police Crack Down on Black Lives Matter Protests and Continue to Resist Reform

Cities across America are on edge right now. Many have seen clashes between police and protesters, resulting in injuries, arrests, and destruction. It was...

Sunday Video: How Coronavirus Spreads Indoors and Outdoors

https://youtu.be/n6QwnzbRUyA Vox explains how the novel coronavirus spreads indoors and outdoors. The means of transmission is not necessarily uniform due to different environmental conditions and...

Zen and the Art of Driving the 7

“People wait for your bus specifically. They say to me, Oh, I'm gonna wait for Nathan's bus.” So said Rahgeh, a fellow operator riding home...
Light rail tunneled station in Downtown Seattle. (Photo by Gary Matoso / Futurewise)

Wonkabout Washington: Equitable Public Engagement in a Pandemic

As we enter month three of life in a pandemic in Washington, planners, and community organizations are grappling with how to adapt our engagement...
Police were out in force to barricade onlookers from a sweep of Weller Street in the CID. (Photo by Enrico Doan)

The Crossroads: Finding Home as Covid Compounds Our Housing Crisis

The Covid-19 pandemic has thrust the world into uncertain times. In the United States, the coronavirus has now claimed the lives of over 100,000...

The Urbanist’s Scavenger Hunt #5: Stay Healthy Streets

Share photos of how newly-created "Stay Healthy" open streets are helping people in your neighborhood enjoy the outdoors and engage in active transportation. The...

Midweek Video: Is This A Suburb?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7yFtPwA5cs Suburbs are everywhere. But what is and is not a suburb? It depends how you define it, City Beautiful explains.