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Sunday Video: The Real Reason Jaywalking Is A Crime

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxopfjXkArM Adam Ruins Everything at College Humor puts together a cynical and accurate look at how our cities' laws shifted from prioritizing people to prioritizing cars.

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray Reveals Low-Cost Sidewalk Program

Walking is getting a lot of attention in Seattle recently, and unsurprisingly, much of that has to do with rapid growth and changing expectations...

Solutions Coming for Missing Sidewalks in Seattle

There may be solutions soon for one of Seattle's longest-lasting infrastructure problems. Since the middle of last century when the City annexed land in...

ICYMI: Seattle Gets Six New School Safety Zones With Speed Cameras

Seattle is going all in on Vision Zero, the City's campaign to eliminate serious injury and traffic deaths on City streets by 2030, with...

Observing People in Pike Place, Part 2

Article Note: This is the second installment in a series on observations of people in Pike Place. See Part 1 for a brief background of public...

10 Reasons Urbanists Are Voting YES on Prop. 1

As one of America’s largest and quickest growing cities, it makes sense that we should pursue policies that promote a thriving urban environment. The...

Observing People in Pike Place, Part 1

Article Note: This is the first installment of a series on observations of people in Pike Place. Part 1 focuses on existing design features...

Sunday Video: Strip District Transportation and Land Use Plan

The City of Pittsburgh talks about the intricate relationship of transportation and land use planning by focusing on the revitalizing "Strip District." They share...