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: Street Moves, RAISE, and Big Sky Rail
Street Moves: Rubén Casas says that Sweden's "Street Moves" program could provide a collaborative, community-driven model for Puget Sound in remaking streets.
Parking minimums:...
What We’re Reading: Strip Malls, It’s Time, and Housing Is Popular
Strip malls: Sightline dives into how strip malls could house a lot of people.
Revised estimates: The California high-speed rail got a little more pricey.
House...
What We’re Reading: Landmark Policy, Mending Communities, And The Hottest Month
Choo-choo preview: The Seattle Times gets to go on ride-along at the unfinished stations and tunnel ($) of Northgate Link; the last leg of digging to...
What We’re Reading: Taxing Vacant Homes and Carbon-Free Public Transportation
Threatening cuts: Transit in New York City is facing a dire situation where service could be cut by 40%, but is the threat real...
What We’re Reading: Cohesive Public Spaces
Regional growth: Seattle Transit Blog gives a comprehensive rundown of growth around the Central Puget Sound. It appears that people are choosing Seattle and the Eastside...
What We’re Reading: Urban Geometry
Urban Geometry: Human Transit's Jarrett Walker argued that the transportation vision billionaire Elon Musk laid out failed to account for the basic geometry of...
What We’re Reading: Hop On the Bike Train and ST’s LRP Update
Nudey cyclists, bike trains, and more: Get ready, today the nudist cyclists hit Fremont streets. KOMO reports on adorable story about bike trains for...