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Results from The Urbanist’s Second Annual Reader Survey 

The Urbanist had 459 responses to our reader survey this year, and we want to share some takeaways with you.
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Apply to Join The Urbanist Election Committee

The Urbanist Elections Committee is seeking new members to join the committee to expand our geographic scope for the 2025 election cycle. If you live in an Eastside suburb, Tacoma, South Seattle, Shoreline, or Lynnwood and are interested in urbanism and politics, apply by March 8 to be considered. 

Welcome Diego Batres, The Urbanist’s New Director of Development & Events

Diego Batres joins The Urbanist as its third paid staff member, with a goal of connecting the reporting we publish with actions you can take to build community power.

Top Ten Urbanist Articles of 2024

Look back on our top 10 most read articles published in 2024, which run the gambit from rail to highrise to waterfront park news.
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Reminder: The Urbanist’s Monthly Meetup Is Tuesday at TeKu Tavern

The Urbanist next monthly meetup is Tuesday, November 19th at TeKu Tavern + Cafe in Seattle from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.

Get Your Tickets for Our Anniversary Celebration on December 5th

Join The Urbanist on December 5 at the historic Stimson-Green Mansion for an evening of celebration, reflection, and community. Space is limited. Get your tickets now!

The Urbanist Is Hiring a Director of Development & Events

The Urbanist is hiring a Director of Development & Events. Join our award-winning team that produces advocacy journalism that makes a difference in the Puget Sound region. We are accepting applications through December 9. Apply today by sending us a resume and cover letter.
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Join The Urbanist for Our Monthly Meetup on November 19th

The Urbanist next monthly meetup is Tuesday, November 19th at TeKu Tavern + Cafe in Seattle from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.