“Alexa, open the Spheres,” commanded Jeff Bezos, and with that, Amazon’s hybrid greenhouse and office space the Spheres officially launched. “We wanted a space for employees to collaborate ...

Editor’s note: This story is developing and may include updates throughout the day. Today mayor Tim Burgess and city councilor Rob Johnson released a plan to implement mandatory housing ...

Our eerie, dark, foggy environment has been an inspiration for many a spooky setting. While sometimes better film incentives mean a trip to Vancouver for film crews, the Seattle area has provided ...

Technically-speaking, only one of Washington's nine-richest people actually lives in Seattle. But since most of them own substantial parts of the Emerald City and/or the businesses within, let's ...

In the heart of Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood, a larger- than-life man positioned in front of guns and flames sternly surveys the streets. Depending on the time of year, he might be dressed in ...

The rivers and creeks of the Pacific Northwest have thousands of years of stories flowing through them, but none is as inspiring and beautiful as the salmon run. For countless generations, salmon ...

Curbed's weekly original tours series takes you inside homes with eye-catching style and big personality—from modern tiny homes to pedigreed midcentury gems and everything in between. About 18 ...

A road improvement project on 35th Avenue in Wedgwood—long a source of heated neighborhood disagreement—will no longer include bike lanes, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT ...

Fred Anhalt was never an architect—at least, not officially—but his architectural influence is all over Seattle, with some of the most showstopping apartment buildings in the city, especially ...

Ask a Seattleite where the Seven Seas Building is, and you’ll probably hear crickets. But we all know this 126-year-old icon, right down to its specific location on the block—that little ...

At 55 stories, 1201 Third Avenue is the second-tallest building in Seattle, which makes it a perfect nesting spot for the world’s fastest animal. Clocking in at over 200 miles per hour in a dive ...

Midcentury modern homes are enduringly popular—and they look especially gorgeous in the Northwest, where airy-but-minimalist designs that emphasize natural materials can give way to stunning ...