Vision Zero

Lake2Bay Concept Plan and Next Event

As previously covered, the Lake2Bay Public Realm Study is investigating ways to create a quality pedestrian connection between the new waterfront, downtown, Seattle Center...

Right-of-Way Declaration of Independence & Bill of Rights

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all people are created equal, whether they are rich or poor, black or white, young or...

Move Seattle Levy Goes To The Voters

At a full council session yesterday, the Transportation Levy to Move Seattle was unanimously approved by the City Council in an 8-0 vote (Okamoto being absent)....

Spot Fix: N 34th St Buffered Bike Lane in Fremont

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is planning to roll out another piece of the Bicycle Master Plan in Fremont. A three-block stretch of...

Finding the Burke-Gilman Trail’s Missing Link

On Thursday night, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) hosted an open house on the alternatives for completing the unfinished part of the Burke-Gilman...

Map(s) of The Day: Historic Seattle Zoning

The Seattle City Clerk's website keeps an expansive online repository of historic zoning maps. I seem to always find myself perusing the 1923 maps in...

Driverless Technology: Still Not Ready For The Future City

It wasn't until the last two centuries that the advancement in mobility really took off globally. Before then, the mainstay of fast land-based mobility was the...

Licata Proposes Alternative Funding for Move Seattle Levy

Hours before a public hearing on the Transportation Levy to Move Seattle, Councilmember Nick Licata has released his alternative plan for funding the bold...