History

I want to tell you about 417 acres of land owned by the city of Seattle, about 1% of the Seattle that does not...

The Urbanist hosted a tour of the South Lake Union and Cascade on Saturday morning, offering a glimpse of these booming neighborhoods that most...

This month Pike Place Market turns 110 years old. This archival footage shows some rare shots of the market during its second decade, when...

Update: This story has been corrected to reflect that the City of Seattle does not require private developers to spend 1% of their budgets...

Another year, another great list of articles from our writers at The Urbanist. Here are our top ten articles from 2016 based on readership....

Watch Scott Kubly, Director the Seattle Department of Transportation, do his PechaKucha-style keynote speech on transportation history in Seattle. Kubly delivered the speech as...

Take a step back in time and hear about the history of West Seattle. https://youtu.be/-BH1bE3DgcI

This year’s Seattle Design Festival, opened on September 10th, with the theme of ‘Design Change’. Given that 2016 marks 100 years since the first...