Weekly Digest
The following are the latest 10 articles from The Urbanist articles for the week of 08/30/21. You can catch up on other recent articles directly on our online magazine or never miss a story by adding us to your RSS feeds.
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Author: Natalie Bicknell Argerious
Snippet: According to the advisory board, stakes are high for what may be the “most consequential” update to Seattle’s comprehensive plan to date. Back in 2015, the City of Seattle released […]
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Author: Shaun Kuo
Snippet: With over a year of Stay Healthy Streets and Café Streets, Seattleites have become accustomed and even approving of the pedestrianization and expanded use of our streets. But Seattle can […]
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Author: Stephen Fesler
Snippet: Vox digs deep into why American housing is so expensive, which runs the gamut from exclusionary zoning practices to a history of redlining.
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Author: Natalie Bicknell Argerious
Snippet: Plaintiffs in the lawsuit contesting the proposed Seattle City Charter Amendment 29 (CA29), nicknamed “Compassion Seattle” by supporters, were thrilled to learn this afternoon that King County Superior Court Judge […]
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Author: Doug Trumm
Snippet: Policymakers get ahead of themselves sometimes, especially when it comes to the complicated world of housing policy. How often do we stop and ask if our system can produce the […]
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Author: Ryan Packer
Snippet: Seattle Parks and Recreation is heading toward awarding construction contracts on three parks in areas of the city with fewer acreage of parks and open space than most Seattle neighborhoods. […]
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Author: Natalie Bicknell Argerious
Snippet: The numbers come from a new national report, but data from the City of Seattle also indicates a sustained decrease in housing production. According to a recent report published by […]
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Author: Stephen Fesler
Snippet: Dave Amos looks at how e-bikes, which are useful at mid distances, are catching on and could change the way people get around in cities.
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Author: Ryan Packer
Snippet: This coming weekend Montlake Boulevard over SR-520 will be completely closed between Roanoke and Hamlin Streets so that the entire roadway can be shifted east onto what will become the […]
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Author: Doug Trumm
Snippet: Yesterday, the Seattle Community Police Commission (CPC) announced that Bruce Harrell had declined their invitation to a mayoral candidate forum on police accountability and public safety, leading them to cancel […]
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