What We’re Reading: Green Power, Addressing Homelessness, And Incompatible Design
Green power: Rhode Island is home to the nation's first offshore wind farm and it could be the genesis for more to come in the US.
Ranking...
What We’re Reading: Brooklyn Shrinking, Fully Funded, and Chaotic Purpose
Brooklyn shrinking: Why is Brooklyn shrinking if it's booming?
Cut break lines: In Seattle, brake lines on dockless rental bikes were found cut recently.
Brutal: Will...
What We’re Reading: Climatic Threat, Wrongful Deportation, And Island Politics
There's a catch: Eliminating the homeowner mortgage could actually lead to a 10% reduction in housing costs.
Climatic threat: David Roberts of Vox explains why the Trump...
What We’re Reading: Streets For The People
Top planner: Mayor Ed Murray has revealed his nominee pick ($) to head the newly formed Office of Planning and Community Development.
Farewell: The beloved global starchitect...
What We’re Reading: Vancity, SROs, and Madison Valley PCC
Vancity: Vancouver has adopted a plan that will grow the city about 260,000 people by 2050.
Good or bad: San Francisco vetoes a big housing...
What We’re Reading: 1974, Highway Ban, and Abolish State DOTs
1974: Multifamily housing construction is the highest since 1974.
Not like the recession: Shelterforce discusses how the pandemic housing market is not like the Great...
What We’re Reading: Highway to Hell
Highway to hell: Long Beach, CA plans to remove the first freeway in southern California. The freeway revolt in Los Angeles that you probably...
What We’re Reading: Next Stop, Tacoma
Alt-transpo: Seattle is changing the conversation on the value of streetcars and how to build them. Some new and interesting station designs for Amtrak's...