What We’re Reading: Game On ST3

Innovative planning: Capitol Hill Seattle Blog looks at how three projects on Pike/Pine used the historic preservation incentives in their developments. Don't miss the next wave:...

What We’re Reading: Skybridges, Arts District, And A Summer Tradition

Ground-high not sky-high?: Spokane Rising says that it's time to stem the tide of new skybridges in Spokane because they harm street-level activity. Wrong approach: CityLab...

What We’re Reading: Parking To Plowshares

Parking To Plowshares: At the site of a surface parking lot at Melrose and Pine, SolTerra is planning a 7-story tiered mixed-use building with...

What We’re Reading: Fast Electric Ferries, Risk To Pedestrians, and Prideful Bus Stop

Fast electric ferries: Stockholm is getting the world's fastest electric passenger ferries. Montlake Playfield revamp: Under a unique agreement, Seattle Prep is replacing the turf...

What We Are Reading: A Diet That Really Works

A (Road) Diet That Really Works:  Early data shows that Rainier Avenue (the city's most deadly street) has seen 15 percent fewer collisions, 31...

What We’re Reading: Upsizing, Elite Access Only, and Highway Revolt

Collaborative development: South Lake Union parking lots owned by Recovery Café, Cornish College of the Arts, and Bellwether Housing are being sold for redevelopment...

What We’re Reading: Yes, Gentrification Is A Problem

Gentrification: The New Yorker asked Is Gentrification Really A Problem?  The article seemed to suggest no but, yes. Yes it is. The piece goes...

What We’re Reading: Zero-Emissions District, Dingbats, and The Interurbans

Zero-emissions district: A Norwegian city is planning a district as completely zero-emissions. Planning for all: How can less car-centric planning benefit rural areas, too? Not recreational...