The Convention Center Should Offer Major Community Investments
The Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) expansion is a massive undertaking that will reshape four city blocks in Seattle’s urban core. We, a coalition...
WASnow2017: Have You Seen Any Sneckdowns?
Every once in a blue moon, Seattle gets a good snow that tells us a lot about how people are and aren't using our...
One Center City Forgets Vision Zero
Last week we outlined the different proposals to address the "congestion" crisis that our transportation agencies, in conjunction with the Downtown Seattle Association, are...
Trestle Work Will Shutdown Sounder Train Service South Of Puyallup
Service on the South Sounder line will be temporarily truncated to Puyallup later this month. The service revision will begin on February 17th and...
Some Sound Transit Taxpayers Don’t Fully Live In The Taxing District
Residents across the Sound Transit taxing district are finding out that they'll soon be paying new property and motor vehicle excise taxes to fund...
Seattle Needs A Basic Bike Network Now
The Urbanist Editorial Board endorses the Basic Bike Network plan proposed by the Cascade Bicycle Club and Seattle Neighborhood Greenways, and championed by Seattle...
Sound Transit Finalizes Federal Way Extension Alignment And Bel-Red Construction
The Sound Transit Board of Directors made a big choice in finalizing the Federal Way light rail extension alignment and station profiles last week....
Andres Salomon Announces Mayoral Run Against Ed Murray
At high noon today Roosevelt-based safe streets advocate Andres Salomon announced he's running for mayor, becoming the first credible person to challenge incumbent Mayor Ed...