Forward Thrust Part 2: The Art of Picking Sides
The Forward Thrust bond initiatives of 1968 and 1970 were a success because of their ambition. They were also failures because of their myopia....
Issaquah Updates Its Central District Visions
As the part of the Central Issaquah development moratorium, the city is refreshing the district visions established in the original Central Issaquah Plan (CIP)...
Bellevue Adopts New Downtown Livability Standards
Bellevue has been chugging away on a Downtown Livability Initiative for its business, retail, and housing core over the past four years. In 2013,...
Bothell Way 11-Lane Redesign Doesn’t Quite Stick the Landing
Don't say they didn't ask for it.
First, Bothell residents asked the City of Bothell to design Bothell Way NE as a walkable street to...
Redmond Proposes Elevated LRT Downtown to Further Trail Connection, Rezone
Light rail is headed to Downtown Redmond by 2024. Deciding how it gets there will shape the city for decades to come. Earlier this...
Seasonal Hiking Bus Launches For Issaquah Alps Saturday
A new seasonal bus service, called "Trailhead Direct," will begin whisking mountaineers to Issaquah's ring of hikeable mountains on Saturday (August 5th). The first...
How To Measure East Link’s Success
Over the weekend The Seattle Times ran a story about the technology that will allow East Link to operate on a floating bridge and several other...
Issaquah Olde Town Plan Updates
On Thursday (April 27th), there will public hearing for public testimony on the proposed Issaquah Old Town Subarea Plan, which kicks off at 6.30pm....