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: Rockin’ Station, Robotic Heroes, And Mending Borders
Rockin' station: Designs for the Judkins Park light rail station have been revealed, which partially pay homage to Jimmy Hendrix.
Hostile by design: Subtle design...
What We’re Reading: Accelerated Growth
Accelerating growth: Seattle grew twice the rate of suburban King County in population from 2012 to 2013, and that rate has massively accelerated from the previous...
What We’re Reading: Fate of Madison BRT Quality Uncertain
Whittling away: Madison BRT could show the region what high quality BRT is capable of, or it could be the posterchild for "BRT creep". Zach...
What We’re Reading: The Rent Is Too Damn High
New York Walker: A New York Times Magazine cover went viral highlighting a pasting of a walker in front of the Flatiron Building.
Unworthy: Seattle Transit...
What We’re Reading: VMT Trial, Vacant Philly, And Trouble In The Antarctic
VMT trial: Washington State will begin testing out vehicle mile traveled technology for road charges, replacing the gas tax.
New Seattle Senator: Rebecca Saldana of...
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: Staying Home, KC Is Third, and Lowered Displacement
Staying home: The New York Times looks at where Americans didn't stay home as the novel coronavirus spread ($).
Pandemic lessons: Cities that took the...