Envisioning a Car-Free Aurora Avenue
Livability would flourish in surrounding neighborhoods if cars were removed from one of Seattle's deadliest and most polluted streets.
Today's Aurora Avenue in Seattle is...
Seattle On Pace to Record Highest Number of Traffic Fatalities Since 2006
Seattle is on track to see a huge increase in the number of people killed by traffic violence on its streets in 2021. The...
Midweek Video: US Streets Are Dangerous, We Can Fix Them
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXbUlQ9Yjk4
Why are American streets so dangerous and what can we do about them? PBS looks at the growing American epidemic of dangerously designed streets...
Sunday Video: How To Design Streets For Everyone
https://youtu.be/8mh-GTlvf0w
Dave Amos talks about how the principle of universal design as applied to street design can make streets better for all users.
MASS Mayoral Forum Shows Growing Consensus Around Urbanist Policies
On Wednesday, five Seattle Mayor candidates squared off in a forum that we co-hosted alongside our allies at the Move All Seattle Sustainability (MASS)...
Rainier Ave Crosswalks to Receive Pedestrian Improvements in Form of ‘Hardened Centerlines’
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has announced plans to implement a new kind of pedestrian improvement that other cities have begun to add...
Strauss Amendment Leaves Door Open to Safe Streets Focus for VLF Revenue
The Seattle City Council will vote today on the plan to invest $7.2 million in annual revenue from the $20 vehicle license fee (VLF)...
MLK Way Protected Bike Lane Advances to Next Phase of Design
Plans for a protected bike lane on Martin Luther King Jr Way S between Mount Baker Station and (still under construction) Judkins Park Station...