What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: Bourdain, Maritime Jobs, and The Chicago Way

Snuffing out life: According the National Health Service, each car in London costs British society upwards of $10,500. Golf course wars: Will dead golf courses...

What We’re Reading: Upsizing, Elite Access Only, and Highway Revolt

Collaborative development: South Lake Union parking lots owned by Recovery Café, Cornish College of the Arts, and Bellwether Housing are being sold for redevelopment...

What We’re Reading: Rendering Better Streets, Vancity Wants Higher, and Minneapolis 2040

Rendering better streets: A Twitter user is using the professional version of DALL-E to render better streets in cities. New WMATA leader: Washington, D.C.'s transit...

What We’re Reading: All-Way, See The City, And ST 2041

Bigger, but not better?: Warsaw could become one of the largest European cities by annexing surrounding suburbs and cities, but the city's government is...

What We’re Reading: Amazon Go, Bmorebikes, And Vancouver Solutions

Starved for cash: Perennial anti-government provocateur and initiative abuser Tim Eyman has had a profound impact on disinvestment in Eastern Washington due to his...

What We’re Reading: A Housing Czar, Office To Housing, and Climate Fee

A housing czar: Does the Biden administration need a housing czar? Delayed: Dublin's first metro line may be delayed now until 2034. Public order problems: Many...

What We’re Reading: Hop On the Rollercoaster!

  The development keeps coming: It looks like Pioneer Square, Downtown, and even Downtown Kent (my hometown) will get some big projects soon. That empty...
A block in the city center of Ashland, Oregon.

What We’re Reading: AFFH Rule Row, Over-Parked, and Ban SUVs

Open top buses: In London, a tour bus company wants to use open top buses for commuters. AFFH Rule row: The occupant of the White...