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The Urbanist Is Now Accepting Corporate Match and Tax Deductible Gifts

Double or triple your gift with our new donation option At The Urbanist, we think that both political advocacy and unbiased news articles are important...

The Urbanist is Hiring a Full-Time Managing Editor, Join Our Team!

We are excited to announce that The Urbanist is hiring. We're seeking a full-time managing editor to oversee our publication's production team. The Managing...
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2022 Report: A Year of Achievement for The Urbanist

The Urbanist team is extremely proud of the year we had. Our coverage expanded across the Puget Sound region. We launched a podcast and...

The Urbanist’s Ryan Packer Discusses Worsening Traffic Safety Crisis on KUOW

The pedestrian safety crisis has been worsening in Washington State and across the United States, even as most other industrialized nations have taken strides...
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The Urbanist Events Calendar

We know your holidays are booked, so it's time to get some dates set for upcoming events through the New Year. Please click through...

Events Roundup: Matt Hutchins Urbanist Talk Plus Comp Plan Meetings

On Monday, two big events are happening. At 6:30pm, The Urbanist is hosting activist architect Matt Hutchins at the November edition of our monthly...

November 14 Urbanist Talk to Tackle Comp Plan, Exclusionary Zoning, Design Review Reform

We are very excited to be joined by activist architect Matt Hutchins at the November edition of our monthly speaker series. He will help...

As The Urbanist Grows, So Does Our Board

The Urbanist has grown a lot since its founding in 2014. When I first got involved in 2015 by showing up to meetups in...