Washington State has big housing plans and ambitious planning tools, but it needs binding commitments across public, private, ...

Summer road work means delays for bus riders, but King County Metro is seeking to design detours to minimize the pain. Some ...

The adoption of a locally preferred alternative allows Metro to fully advance design work while seeking federal funding.

Progressive mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s victory in Tuesday's Democratic primary is a watershed moment for New York ...

Safe Eastside, a group with a long track record of attacking facilities for people exiting homelessness, is turning its ...

Reviving community court isn’t a simple fix for Seattle’s criminal legal system — pre-filing diversion programs are more ...

The targeted upgrades intended to speed up buses and increase reliability have been in the works since 2021, and come just in ...

As the city prepares to celebrate the grand opening of the full Seattle Waterfront revamp, the only planned direct connection between downtown and the waterfront is set to remain uncompleted. At the ...

Progressive mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s victory in Tuesday's Democratic primary is a watershed moment for New York City, and Seattle is on the cusp of its own watershed moment with the ...

Centrist councilmembers tout regressive “tough on crime” policies that have failed in the past. The Seattle City Council continues to struggle to deliver on their campaign promises around public ...

The Seattle skyline view that the Urbanist Election Committee took in as it voted on its 2023 Primary Endorsements. (The Urbanist) It’s that time of the year. Summer is practically half over and we’re ...

# Cities in Washington will have the legal authority to create shared streets, which feature much lower speed limits and put pedestrians first, under Senate Bill 5595. Governor Bob Ferguson signed the ...