Affordable City book cover with a headshot of Shane Phillips

Join Us for Affordable Housing Lunch and Learn with Shane Phillips on Thursday September...

Join Share The Cites and The Urbanist in welcoming Shane Phillips to a Seattle-centered discussion about his book The Affordable City this Thursday September 24th...

Call To Action: Support The Downtown/SLU Rezones On Monday

The first public hearing on the Downtown/South Lake Union Rezone is 6pm Monday (March 13th) at City Hall, and we encourage you to testify. Show up...

U District Zoning And Development Regulations Could Get An Overhaul

The University District rezone and urban design framework may finally become reality--in part. Legislation to rezone and update development regulations throughout much of the...

Let’s Talk Inclusionary Zoning: An Interview With Victoria Basolo

Below is an interview transcript with Victoria Basolo. This transcript is part of a series of interviews that are meant to shed light on...

Seattle City Council Approves Uptown Rezone and Design Review Improvements

On Monday, the Seattle City Council approved a slate of land use changes spanning improvements to the design review process to rezoning large swaths...
The elevated station gleams as the sun is going down over a busy freeway trench.

Tukwila Gets Serious about Transit-Oriented Housing

The South King County city has ambitious goals, but a car-centered landscape will be difficult to transform. Walking the area near the Tukwila International Boulevard...

Sneak Peek At HALA Rezones

A handful of draft rezones associated with the Mayor Ed Murray's Housing Affordability and Livability Agenda (HALA) were unveiled last night by the Office...

Let’s Talk Inclusionary Zoning: An Interview With Bill Witte

Below is an interview transcript with Bill Witte. This transcript is part of a series of interviews that are meant to shed light on...