Washington
Seattle Region Experiencing A Building Boom
Seattle region commercial construction is roaring back to life, surprising developers, contractors and economists.
Why Monorail Isn't A Good Idea
Jon Magnusson explains why he doesn't support building a monorail over Seattle's streets.
Seattle: The New Biotech Hub
Billionaire Paul Allen suggests that Seattle is destined to become the nation's biotechnology hub.
A 'Wall Against Sprawl'
Growth-management laws show results in King County, WA.
What Does A Typical Transit Rider Look Like?
An advertisement seeks to change the stereotype of a transit rider.
Essential Public Facilities: Protection Against NIMBYism?
What saved Seattle's light rail project?
Seattle's Monorail Mess
$1.6 billion monorail initiative is on a collision course.
WA Is Short On 'living-wage' Jobs
Demand for "living-wage" jobs exceeds supply in Washington.
Density Debate: Getting The Numbers Right
David Sucher examines the numbers cited in a recent Op-Ed about density.
Seattle's Monorail May Start Flying Again
Alex Marshall on Seattle's advancing monorail project.
Higher Density Does Not Work
James Vesely presents examples of higher density development that don't work.
Seattle's Fifteen Shortcomings
What Seattle lacks and how it compares with other cities.
The World's Largest Wi-Fi Hot Spot Is Not In A City
The world's largest network is 10 times larger that Philadelphia's proposed city-wide network and covers 1,500 square miles of wheat fields.
Can Seattle Use Zoning To Stop Drug Deals?
Can SODA, or 'Stay Out of Drug Areas' zones reduce drug deals and improve neighborhoods?
Seattle Is All About The Streetcar
Seattle city council earmarks $2 million in state grants for streetcar design.
The Allure Of Urban Villages
Urban villages that aim to combine the best of traditional suburbs and urban living are both a blessing and a curse.
Seattle Wants Street Cars
Seattle city council endorses an extension to the current street car line.
Economic Development Vs. Historic Preservation
How does a small town encourage the vitality of its downtown while preserving its small-town feel?
The Alarming Risks Of Nuclear Clean Up
Cleanup efforts for the dirtiest nuclear site in the U.S. have a 50% chance of a major accident, according to a new report.
PPS Slams Koolhaas's Seattle Library
The Project for Public Spaces asks if architecture critics have forgotten how to judge public spaces.
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