After considering a full halt on multifamily development, tourist-focused Woodinville is set to add a 10% affordable housing ...

Boeing has taken in billions in tax breaks from Washington State, but still lays off workers all the same. Nonetheless, state ...

El Centro de la Raza is a nonprofit community space and service center fronting the Plaza Roberto Maestas next to Beacon Hill Station. The Urbanist is hosting a housing panel there on April 23. (Doug ...

Ryan Packer has been writing for The Urbanist since 2015, and currently reports full-time as Contributing Editor. Their beats are transportation, land use, public space, traffic safety, and obscure ...

Snohomish County's zoning regulation reforms could bring more childcare centers and home daycares to neighborhoods. (Google Streetview) The Snohomish County Council is making it easier for childcare ...

Protec17 union steward Jamie Fackler launched his campaign for Seattle City Council today, running in District 2, which covers Southeast Seattle. (Fackler campaign) The Seattle City Council District 2 ...

Rebate lottery winners will be randomly selected after a two-week application period that extends through April 23. Washingtonians in the market for a new e-bike can qualify for the chance to snag a ...

A rally Saturday in Lake Forest Park served to highlight the threats to the bus rapid transit project, which will connect Shoreline to Bothell. In order to open in 2028 as planned, construction needs ...

RSVP to save yourself a spot at the Future of Seattle Housing Panel hosted by The Urbanist and Seattle YIMBY from 6pm to 8pm on April 23. Seattle City Council's District 2 race just got a little more ...

The race to determine who will fill the District 2 vacancy left on the Seattle City Council by the resignation of Tammy Morales is heating up. In late February, Adonis Ducksworth jumped in the race, ...

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson threw a gauntlet down to new progressive revenue at a April 1 press conference in which he threatened a veto. Ferguson wants deeper program cuts instead. (TVW) Echoing ...

Senate Bill 5595 would encourage “shared” people-oriented streets. What is a street if not shared public space? A city street is one of the few instances of true and actual public space in the city, ...