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urbanistorg, 7 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Most Vendors Don't Oppose Pedestrianizing Pike Place Market, Survey Shows

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urbanistorg, 6 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Centrists Off to Fast Start in Seattle Election Results

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urbanistorg, 7 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Sound Transit Begins Replacing Aging Escalators, Starting with Chinatown Station

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2023/10/18/sound-transit-begins-replacing-aging-escalators-starting-with-chinatown-station/?feed_id=1232&_unique_id=653022940d263

urbanistorg, 7 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Metro Seeing Early Signs of Labor Rebound and Ridership Momentum

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2023/10/18/metro-seeing-early-signs-of-labor-rebound-and-ridership-momentum/?feed_id=1237&_unique_id=65304aa29f55f

urbanistorg, 4 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Sunday Video: North American High-Speed Rail Lines That Should Already Be Running

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2024/01/28/sunday-video-north-american-high-speed-rail-lines-that-should-already-be-running/?feed_id=2202&_unique_id=65b67a65082af

urbanistorg, 7 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Google Wallet Soon To Support ORCA for Fare Payment

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2023/10/27/google-wallet-soon-to-support-orca-for-fare-payment/?feed_id=1317&_unique_id=653c10d6e8bdb

urbanistorg, 5 months ago to random

NEW STORY // The Urbanist Hires Ryan Packer As Full-Time Contributing Editor

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urbanistorg, 7 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Ballard's Dangerous 'Missing Link' Train Tracks To Be Paved Over This Fall

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2023/10/13/ballards-dangerous-missing-link-train-tracks-to-be-paved-over-this-fall/?feed_id=1189&_unique_id=65299ddb8a62f

urbanistorg, 1 year ago to random

The fact that 6 homes per acre is considered “urban” and “dense” in American planning is hilarious and super goofy. American planning is far too timid when it comes to supporting and designing cities.

RT @pushtheneedle

Rosario, Argentina is 20% smaller than Seattle's landmass and has 1.2 million people with streets like these

i have no idea what the US planning is doing. really.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/pushtheneedle/status/1604890423050530816

urbanistorg, 3 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Op-Ed: State Secretary Hobbs Is Wrong to Oppose Ranked Choice Voting

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2024/02/11/op-ed-state-secretary-hobbs-is-wrong-to-oppose-ranked-choice-voting/?feed_id=2378&_unique_id=65c8e159bc506

urbanistorg, 3 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Sunday Video: Just One More Lane, Bro

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urbanistorg, 3 months ago to random

NEW STORY // State House Passes Bill Allowing Even-Year Local Elections

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urbanistorg, 3 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Redmond Swoops In To Save Kenmore's Cancelled Low-Income Housing Project

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2024/02/14/redmond-swoops-in-to-save-kenmores-cancelled-low-income-housing-project/?feed_id=2414&_unique_id=65ccd5d0d0f2b

urbanistorg, 6 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Three Ways to Clean Up the Municipality Mess Around Seattle

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2023/11/17/three-ways-to-clean-up-the-municipality-mess-around-seattle/?feed_id=1542&_unique_id=65578055a871c

urbanistorg, 5 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Kenmore Council Rejects 100-Unit Supportive Housing Facility Following Backlash

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2023/12/13/kenmore-council-rejects-100-unit-supportive-housing-facility-following-backlash/?feed_id=1785&_unique_id=6579c7563571d

urbanistorg, 4 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Puget Sound Leaders Not Ready to Hit the Brakes on Highway Expansion

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urbanistorg, 6 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Council Pushes Transit Ambassadors, Cafe Streets in 2024 Budget, But Not Streetcar Connector

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2023/10/30/council-adds-transit-ambassadors-cafe-streets-to-2024-budget-but-not-streetcar-connector/?feed_id=1337&_unique_id=653fb74205006

urbanistorg, 7 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Puget Sound Needs Weekend Sounder Train Service

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urbanistorg, 6 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Sound Transit Moves to Tighten Fare Enforcement Starting November 15

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2023/11/03/sound-transit-moves-to-tighten-fare-enforcement-starting-november-15/?feed_id=1377&_unique_id=654527718c62d

urbanistorg, 7 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Seattle Is Too Boring to Be the Worst at Anything

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urbanistorg, 6 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Sunday Video: Designing A Frequent Transit System

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2023/11/05/sunday-video-designing-a-frequent-transit-system/?feed_id=1402&_unique_id=6547d2cc15df6

urbanistorg, 7 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Appeal Could Force Alki Elementary To Trade Classroom Space for Parking Stalls

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2023/10/19/appeal-could-force-alki-elementary-to-trade-classroom-space-for-parking-stalls/?feed_id=1248&_unique_id=65316f0615523

urbanistorg, 7 months ago to random

NEW STORY // Error at City Costs $1.5 Million in Car Tab Revenue, Impacting U District Bridge

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2023/10/17/error-at-city-costs-1-5-million-in-car-tab-revenue/?feed_id=1227&_unique_id=652eb16899ebd

urbanistorg, 1 day ago to random

NEW STORY // Urbanist Publisher Doug Trumm Discusses Transportation Levy on Hacks & Wonks Podcast

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urbanistorg, 7 hours ago to random

NEW STORY // Sound Transit To Launch Platform Fare Inspection in Early June

via @urbanistorg // 🔗 https://www.theurbanist.org/2024/05/28/sound-transit-platform-fare-inspection/?feed_id=3372&_unique_id=66560dfd62403