What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: Culpability All Around, OR Goes ID Stop, and Car-Free London

Rehabilitated?: Is the new Portland Building still the Portland Building? Culpability all around: Federal transportation safety officials blast all parties in the 2017 DuPont Amtrak...
A proper cycletrack in Victoria, British Columbia.

What We’re Reading: Coronavirus Crisis, Net Ecological Gain, and Livable

Pandemic planning: CityLab explains how global pandemics are also an urban planning issue. Adaptive reuse: The historic Georgetown Steam Plant will become a hub for...

What We’re Reading: Company Town Planning, Pike Mural, And Unfunded

Company town planning: Could Facebook learn from the company towns of old? The other bikeshare: LimeBike, a bikeshare competitor to Spin, is set to launch...

What We’re Reading: Empty, Lifeless, and Explosive

Change is a coming: Community Transit is looking to add new services throughout Snohomish County in September. While Route 110 (Edmonds to Mountlake Terrace)...

What We’re Reading: Stifling Workers, Gender Pay Gap, And DACA

New shelter: A new 24-hour homeless shelter opened on First Hill this week ($). Too much speed: Why are car manufacturers allowed to build cars that...

What We’re Reading: Broadway Plan, Advisory Lanes, and 25,000

Broadway Plan: Vancouver's Broadway Plan has been approved. Diversion: States are diverting road safety money away from safety programs. Chi tree canopy: Boosters in Chicago want...

What We’re Reading: Reopening Main Street, Bellevue Open Streets, and Lower Rents Demanded

Reopening Main Street: A Long Beach design firm has provided tips on how to reopen Main Street in the age of COVID-19. Major fraud campaign:...

What We’re Reading: The First White President

The First White President: Ta-Nehisi Coates lays bare white supremacy and the racism coursing through this country's veins in this excellent long read in The...