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: Kenmore Urbanism, Federal Regression, and Disputable Fugures
Sky high: After delays, the world's tallest skyscraper in Jeddah is getting construction underway.
Kenmore urbanism: Crosscut highlighted this week how urban life is taking...
What We’re Reading: Peak Seattle, Northgate TOD, and PCC’s New Home
100 years: 100 years on, the fruits of federally-backed public housing in Bremerton lives on though in different forms.
State funds transit: Virginia legislators appear...
What We’re Reading: Thwarting Secrecy, Combating Pollution, and Divided by Income
Thwarting secrecy: Governor Jay Inslee vetoed a bill designed to largely shield state legislators from public disclosure, but the State Legislature may come back...
What We’re Reading: Blind Spot, Microtransit, and SRO Is Art
Gut check: Should landlords get to use a “gut check” when picking tenants?
Blind spot: Streetsblog discusses the "environmentalist blind spot" on transportation.
Booming ridership: Ridership on...
What We’re Reading: Draconian Trump Budget, HSR Now, and Transit Gaps
Stalling progress: Baltimore creates reasons not to implement its city center bike network.
Draconian priorities: Despite the fact that food aid is working, the Trump...
What We’re Reading: Filthy Operations, Nation’s Worst Traffic, and Future-Proofing
Snake oil: Washington lawmakers want the state to be exempt from a new federal plan to allow offshore drilling.
City fitness zones: Seattle has 16...
What We’re Reading: Cities for Kids, Dark Money, and Unprepared
Cities for kids: How to design cities for children.
Unfair housing policy: Work requirements and higher monthly payments may come to social housing recipients.
Downside of...