Redmond’s 152nd Ave NE Needs A Road Diet
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152nd Ave NE is a street in Redmond that links Microsoft's Overlake campus with the Bel-Red area of Bellevue. The street is the...
Transit App Rolls Out Local Update
The Transit App gave the Puget Sound a very quiet, but welcome update last week. The long-awaited—and constantly requested—integration of scheduled data for Community Transit was...
The Gateway Project: Unions Need to Oppose Sprawl, Support Density
Tensions are flaring between progressive interest groups in Seattle. Groups representing labor and environmentalists recently have found themselves on opposing sides of the decision to lease one...
Kalakala’s Remaining Pieces End Up in West Seattle
When we reported that the Kalakala was getting scrapped, we did not expect much of the ship would be saved. However, interest in preserving pieces...
How South Korea’s Cartoon Bus Increased Ridership
In an era of complexity, many global cities are suffering from gridlock. To mitigate this problem, they are encouraging residents to take public transportation....
Spot Fix: NE Campus Parkway
Take a walk along Campus Parkway in the University District day or night, and you'll see a very well traveled street. While light on...
Bellevue’s New 116th Ave NE Bike Lanes Won’t Serve Any Purpose If They’re Incomplete
Next summer, the City of Bellevue will repave 116th Ave NE from NE 12th St to Northup Way, north of the Overlake hospital. The city...
Leroy
Leroy's on the bus tonight. He rides often. Time passes like nobody's business when he's around. Tonight we're in spirited conversation, gesticulating like a...