What We’re Reading: New Fair Housing Rules Are Coming
Failing their charter: Seattle's first charter school, First Place Scholars, is failing and is on the road to expulsion.
Crying Lowrise: The Stranger describes how the Lowrise...
What We’re Reading: More Housing, No New Roads, and Extended Moratoriums
More housing: The Biden administration has a simple message and that is to build more housing.
Gas station moratorium: Rancho Cucamonga has put a temporary...
What We’re Reading: Grocery Boom, HSR Act, and Extended Moratorium
Grocery boom: Spending on groceries has shot up a lot during the pandemic in the Seattle area ($).
Toronto's Quayside: With Google's Sidewalk Labs out,...
What We’re Reading: The Stream, Ahead of Washington, and Texas HSR Greenlit
Progressive leadership: For the first time, Democrats have formed a majority on Philadelphia's regional transit agency.
LRT in Kent: Light rail construction in Kent begins...
What We’re Reading: Tall Timber Towers
Tall timber tower: Lever Architecture has proposed a 130-foot timber-framed tower in Portland's Pearl District. It would be one of tallest wood towers in...
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: Grounded Rail, Electrify Transit, and TOD Planning
Grounded rail: In Washington, D.C., an entire category of subway cars have been grounded over derailment concerns.
Complex Empire: What will New York's Governor...
What We’re Reading: New Presidential Digs, Toronto Transit, And Expanded PPM
New presidential digs: President Obama has unveiled the concept design of his planned presidential library in Chicago and even suggested that nearby streets should...