Sound Transit Refines Lynnwood Link Station Designs
Puget Sound's North End communities are refining their vision for the Lynnwood Link extension through a series of open houses over the next month....
Seattle City Council Expands Free Student Transit Passes, Modifies Incentives for Green Building
The Seattle City Council had a busy Monday. It passed new incentives for the Living Building Challenge and green building more widely, made material...
City Cancels Broadway and Olive Way Signal Improvements
The busiest City-controlled corridor for vehicle traffic in Seattle is the West Seattle bridge, which carried over 108,000 cars on an average day in...
2018 Worst Intersection in Seattle: Rainier, 23rd, & Hill
For the first time ever, Seattle's worst intersection is in South Seattle. Rainier, 23rd, and Hill beat out numerous other contenders to be chosen...
Bellevue Invests in Downtown Bike Network with Protected Bike Lanes
Separated bike lanes are coming to Downtown Bellevue. It's the first big foray into all-ages and abilities bike infrastructure for Bellevue's city center. Over...
Fairview Ave N Bridge Replacement to Start 2019, Long-Term Detours Ahead
On Monday, the Seattle City Council is poised to approve several small property acquisitions to facilitate the Fairview Ave N bridge replacement. This is...
Wonkabout Washington: Tacoma Passes Inclusionary Zoning for Mall Area
We are excited to announce a new partnership between Futurewise and The Urbanist! Futurewise is a statewide organization dedicated to proper implementation of the...
Council Contemplates Seattle Transportation Benefit District Reforms
The voter-approved Seattle Transportation Benefit District (STBD) is getting its first big policy reform since the passage of Proposition 1 in 2014. The tax...