What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: Security Theater, Empty Tax, and Demolition

Security theater: New York City's mayor wants to roll out security theater on the subway with metal detectors. Streamlining affordable housing: Victoria has eliminated the...

What We’re Reading: It’s Best, Connect Seattle, and CLT Highrise Postponed

Winning the fight: Sweden will meet its 2030 climate change goals 12 years early. Opposing public safety: Despite the passage of sensible anti-gun violence laws...

What We’re Reading: The new Arts and Cultural District

Goodbye Airbnb NYC: New York appears to be declaring war on Airbnb--there goes my cheap NYC trips! Year of the tree: Seattle watered a lot...

What We’re Reading: Beer Me, Please

Stay away: The Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel is closed today. Drink it up: A map of every Seattle brewery, this could take you a while... Social...

What We’re Reading: MidTown Center Rezone Denied

A little epic: This Danish bus agency has a seriously epic bus commercial. Changing tax exemptions: The City Council wants to patch up the rules...
A protected bike and all-way pedestrian intersection in Victoria.

What We’re Reading: Vandalized, Smaller Workforce, and Longer Commutes

Vandalized: The Beacon Hill light rail station was vandalized two weeks ago. Delayed: Decongestion pricing in New York City could be delayed due to the federal...

What We’re Reading: Death and Rebirth

Postmortem: The buses will beginning getting the axe in September, Metro has an organized service reduction plan to achieve the necessary cuts over a...

What We’re Reading: America’s Darkest Hour, #ResistFascism, And Death Sprial

America's darkest hour: Donald Trump has now stepped into the Office of the President as the most disliked, unqualified, and hate-filled president the likes...