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.
Metro’s Night Owl Reservation Proposal Leaves Some Behind
King County Metro recently issued an online survey pertaining to potential changes to Night Owl Service. These changes would be a temporary response to...
NACTO Issues ‘Streets for Pandemic Response and Recovery’ Playbook
The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) has published a new playbook for urban streets in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dubbed the...
Sunday Video: How Our Food Choices Stack Up In Greenhouse Gas Emissions
https://youtu.be/3lrJYTsKdUM
When it comes to food, our choices in what we eat has significant implications in our greenhouse gas emissions. Vox explains how the emissions...
Slow Healer
“Hey,” she said slowly, pausing as she stepped onboard. “How long has it been?”
Far more people recognize me than I them, and this was...
Most Seattleites Live in ‘Childcare Deserts,’ and Seattle Council Wants to Change That
About 2.3 million Americans live in food deserts, places where people lack access to affordable, healthy foods options, but did you know millions more Americans...