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What We're Reading

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What We’re Reading: Moynihan Train Hall, Not Dead Yet, and Trading Maximums

Broader history: The National Register of Historic Places is very White, but it could use some broadening for non-White history ($). Montréal's RER: Montréal is...

What We’re Reading: Barcelona’s Superblocks, Rental Tax Credits, and A Model for Seattle

Barcelona's superblocks: Vox ran a five-part series this week on Barcelona's superblocks plan. Guilty as charged: The shooter and carjacker who killed two and targeted...

What We’re Reading: Public Schools First

Growing minds: The University of Washington-Tacoma (UWT) branch is planning to expand into the Old Spaghetti Factory (OSF) building sooner rather than later (UWT...

What We’re Reading: Buyer’s Market, Still On Track, and Green New Deal

Buyer's market: For the first time in four years, homes in Seattle are selling below list price as housing prices continue to crater ($). Student housing...

What We’re Reading: Up In The Air, BikeshareUSA, And Divided Health

Delayed results: While the annual homeless count took place this week, the official tally to be released is months away. Safer ways: Councilmember Rob Johnson...

What We’re Reading: Final Section, TikTok Urbanism, and Side Street Urbanism

Final section: Construction on the final section of the East Lake Sammamish Trail has begun. 2,000 passes: Seattle will offer up to 2,000 workers in...

What We’re Reading: Democracy Sustained, Ignoring Human Suffering, and BRT Creep

UNESCO recognition: Eight buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright have been registered as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Democracy sustained: Seattle's Democracy Vouchers program has survived...

What We’re Reading: Induced Demand, New Starts, and Berkeley

Phase 2: Many counties in the Puget Sound region have moved to Phase 2 reopening ($) under Governor Jay Inslee's new orders. Induced demand: A...