What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: Still Stay at Home, Rise of the Bike, and Vilnius Goes...

Purple Line preview: Maryland's Purple Line light rail project, an extension of the Washington Metrorail, is set to see the first railcars this year. LA...

What We’re Reading: Shared Parking, Cheeky Art, And Co-Living

Going to bid: The Washington State Department of Transportation will soon go to bid for a new $12.5 million Amtrak station at Tacoma's Freighthouse Square. Co-work, co-live:...

What We’re Reading: Chopping Block, Fight Hate, And Urban Schooling

Chopping block: The White House's budget proposal would eliminate and chop budgets across the federal government, including popular programs like Community Development Block Grants,...
A photo of a sign advertising the Georgetown flume park and trail connection in front of an empty lot.

What We’re Reading: Pedestrian Streets, Equitable Congestion Pricing, and a New Park and Trail...

Pedestrian streets: Ellensburg is considering how it might pedestrianize streets. Missouri: Missouri River Runner Amtrak service is getting cutting back to one daily trip between...

What We’re Reading: In Case You Missed It

Banning auto-oriented businesses to spur walkability: Columbia Heights, Minnesota is trying it. Frequency Stacks Up: Comparing Houston's new transit network to other cities. Swept Away: The city...

What We’re Reading: Fare-Free SLC, Failed Venture, and Trim Their Trips

Corporate meddlers: The Koch brothers are trying to derail a Phoenix light rail project. Unwise plot: California could end up shifting billions of dollars from...

What We’re Reading: University Link Is Nearly Here!

#NoNewRoads: Strong Towns ran a special series on #NoNewRoads and featured a variety of pieces on Washington's wasteful highway spending. Streets for people: Seattle Neighborhood Greenways suggests...

What We’re Reading: De-Car-Ing, Squeezed, and In-Street Biz

International fraud ring: Washington has probably lost hundreds of millions of unemployment insurance dollars ($) to international fraud. Long haul: Even if Snohomish County could...