Mukilteo’s Unique Opportunity
Departing the Mukilteo terminal. Photo by the author.
Located just southwest of Everett, the city of Mukilteo boasts excellent urban amenities, many transportation options, and...
Waterfront 2020: Specific, Delightful, and Peculiar
Specific. Delightful. Peculiar. That is the future of the waterfront, according to lead project designer James Corner. Updated waterfront redevelopment plans were unveiled last...
Why Urban History Matters
This is a guest post from Chuck Wolfe and was originally published on myurbanist.com
Going forward, let’s not discount the influence of history’s recurring themes...
Seattle Neighourhoods: Not Just for Single-Family Homes
Look around a residential neighbourhood in a typical American city, and you will see an ocean of single-family detached homes. There is a myth...
Pedestrian Retail Areas
Great cities have active pedestrian-oriented retail areas, and Seattle has many. Could we use more? I think so, and Seattle Department of Planning and...
Yesler Terrace: Hot In 2014
This week, the City of Seattle's Council Transportation Committee had a briefing on a new staircase at Yesler Terrace called the 10th Avenue...