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Land Use

Is it Time to Ditch 1950’s Era Single-Family Zoning?

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Everett Adopts Rezones Topping Out at 25 Stories

In September, the Everett City Council adopted a comprehensive overhaul to zoning and development regulations in Downtown Everett and several adjacent districts. The adopted...

Sunday Video: How Do Cities Grow?

https://youtu.be/HO0BZqQ42Ic Dave Amos of City Beautiful explains how American cities have come to grow over the past several eras.

Open House Showcases Future Possibilities for 15th Avenue E

The "quiet side" of Capitol Hill will undergo big changes in the near future. Come out tonight to see design concepts aimed at putting...

Amazon Splits the HQ2 Baby, Rich-Get-Richer Style

The suspense is over as Amazon made it official yesterday that its headquarters expansion will be to Arlington, Virginia and to New York City....

Sunday Video: How “Levee Wars” Are Making Floods Worse

https://youtu.be/LTv6RkFnelM In this video, Vox looks at how the construction of levees can making flooding worse for some communities. 

State Legislative Actions Could Transform Housing Density and Affordability in Washington

From Condo Liability Reform to Minimum Urban Density, will 2019 reshape housing policy? The Master Builders Association hopes so. With midterm elections just around the...

Sunday Video: Why Is The Air Above Grand Central Worth Millions?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjrfyUPClSM In this video, Dave Amos from City Beautiful talks about air rights and transfer of development rights through the lens of Grand Central Terminal,...