Tweet of the Week: Mismatch in style and height is A okay
Last week, yours truly was in New York City. Streetscapes like the one in the tweet below were very typical whether in Manhattan, the...
The once and future street, and how it defines us
A week’s residency in Glasgow, Scotland returns a 2011 essay to the forefront, and its message: In the post-freeway world, recall the important, organic...
Introducing “Seattle in Progress,” a mobile web app for engaging Seattle in planning and...
I pass construction sites every day — it's hard not to in Seattle — and every time I do, I wonder what's being built....
Tweet of the Week: Lunchtime Streets
San Francisco is putting many of its smaller streets to better use with a people-focus. As you can see from Will's tweet, San Francisco...
Ballard Urban Design Framework Meeting Tomorrow
Image: Preliminary schematic of a Market Street and 17th Avenue subway station (Sound Transit's Corridor D) in Central Ballard.
Just a reminder that this Thursday (November...
10 Ways Northgate Mall Could Become ‘Downtown Northgate’
With the coming light rail expansion to Northgate in 2021, it's a good time to start talking about what things could be done to make...
Why the ‘finesse of the avenue’ is what cities need
Fourth in an illustrated series about place-decoding from the South of France.
The Finesse of the Avenue
Last month in Cassis, the Avenue Victor Hugo told the stories surrounding its...
A skyscraper city is on the horizon, but is its full potential being realized?
Seattle's building boom is in full swing, and a healthy part of this is in new skyscraper construction. Over 37 projects are soon to...