Amtrak is updating its Seattle rail yard to handle an expanded modern fleet of trains via a newly announced $300 million in ...
King County Metro is projecting a significant budget shortfall by 2028 if its current spending plan is maintained, thanks to ...
The groundbreaking for the RapidRide J between Downtown, Eastlake, and the U District marks the last RapidRide project ...
The new pedestrian connection, park, and gathering space all in one was envisioned as a key component of Seattle''s new waterfront since work started on the project over a decade ago. (Ryan Packer) ...
All three Swift Bus Rapid Transit routes operated by Community Transit saw double digit increases in ridership following the extension of light rail into Snohomish County, including a 36% jump for the ...
New office, hotel, and research science developments throughout broader Downtown Seattle will be exempt from the onerous design review process for three years. Only Councilmember Cathy Moore voted ...
Budget cuts would mean layoffs at SDCI, HR, and IT, but broader reductions have mostly been avoided. The 2025-2026 budget proposed by Mayor Bruce Harrell Tuesday avoids making major cuts to city ...
The Local Sightings 2024 film festival juxtaposed The Beacon, a film about a break-dancing studio fighting to survive in South Seattle, with a film about the North Seattle neighborhood of Wallingford ...
Renton wants to spur development around the planned Sound Transit bus rapid transit station in South Renton. But there are considerable hurdles to creating a truly multimodal neighborhood there. (Ryan ...
Shibuya, Tokyo is world famous for it’s massive at-grade pedestrian scramble crossing. In a way, it’s a self-popularlized space. But there’s a lot more to it with the history of the neighborhood and ...
Pine Street and Third Avenue has long been known for drug dealing and is the heart of the downtown Stay Out Drug Area that the Seattle City Council is proposing. (The Urbanist) When it comes to ...
Seattle is planning to expand 24/7 surveillance via rollout of CCTV cameras in three neighborhoods. (City of Seattle) On Tuesday, Seattle City Council’s public safety committee voted to authorize the ...