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Year-End Report: Keep The Urbanist Strong Heading Into 2025
Dec 28, 2024 · Note that we have a newly minted “The Urbanist Fund” 501(c)(3) supporting arm that is able to accept tax-deductible gifts.. The Urbanist just celebrated its 10th anniversary. …
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4 days ago · East Link light rail expansions set the stage for boosting housing and transforming streets to overcome car dependence. The next year will be a pivotal, signaling whether …
WSDOT Secretary Millar Issues Departing Warning to Policymakers
Dec 9, 2024 · A full third of the $14.5 billion supplemental transportation budget approved in 2024 goes toward highway “improvements” — capacity expansion projects and court-mandated fish …
Roger Millar’s Departure Leaves Big Shoes to Fill at WSDOT
Nov 26, 2024 · Another major internal change Millar has overseen has been the creation of a department of Multimodal Development and Delivery. “What we did is, we took the divisions …
2025 Opening for Full East Link Sits on a Razor’s Edge
May 10, 2024 · Sound Transit’s contractors are now 80% complete with reconstructing the “plinths” that hold up tracks along the I-90 segments of East Link, the ones that were found to …
King County Extends Metro Public Restroom Pilot, Considers …
Nov 19, 2024 · # Two bathrooms at King County Metro transit centers will keep operating into 2025 thanks to a new budget allocation. But whether the County can sustain and grow its …
A First Look at Seattle Center Monorail Station’s Planned Access ...
Nov 25, 2024 · Long-awaited upgrades to the Seattle Monorail‘s outdated Seattle Center Station are moving forward, spurred by a $15 million federal grant for accessibility improvements …
How Copenhagen is Leading the World in Sustainability
Feb 23, 2024 · Copenhagen is especially remarkable for its commitment to clean air through ‘Project Air View,’ a unique partnership between Google, university researchers, and the local …
Spotts to Leave SDOT Just as New Transportation Levy Gets Rolling
Dec 10, 2024 · “I can’t really even imagine a world where there isn’t this Levy to Move Seattle. It has to be finished. That’s the only thing I know in Seattle, is this imperative to finish and it’s …
Seattle Set to Double Down on Arbitrary Parking Mandates
Nov 8, 2024 · Thanks to reforms passed in 2012 and reinforced in 2018, areas of Seattle within a quarter-mile of frequent transit and within existing urban centers currently have no minimum …