Growth Seattle has a plan to keep low-income residents in their neighborhoods One policy gives priority access to new affordable housing. Another requires developers to replace units they tear down. by Josh Cohen / February 22, 2019
Opinion Will the rise of the Eastside eclipse the Seattle boom? The Eastside is challenging the rapidly changing city on several fronts. by Tom Alberg / February 18, 2019 / Updated February 20, 2019, at 12:30 p.m.
Growth U District business owners fighting upzones until the end Business owners say Mandatory Housing Affordability will hurt their vision of creating a 'Pike Place Market North.' Councilmember Rob Johnson says it will help. by Josh Cohen / February 15, 2019
Politics Icy sidewalks make Seattle dangerous for people with disabilities "When we don’t follow the law because it snows we’re still violating people’s civil rights." by Josh Cohen / February 8, 2019
Growth Will Microsoft's housing plan work? Silicon Valley offers some clues Housing Trust Silicon Valley could be a model for how Microsoft's affordable housing effort will operate. Here's how it's working there. by Josh Cohen / January 30, 2019
Growth Downtown driving tax could fix traffic without pricing out the poor Durkan wants to toll drivers to lower emissions and break Seattle's gridlock, and new research shows it could benefit low-income communities, too. by Josh Cohen / January 29, 2019
Growth 'Where are the Black people?' Central District residents get creative to fight displacement A new coalition wants homeowners to lease space to developers, tenants to offset skyrocketing property taxes. by Josh Cohen / January 25, 2019
Opinion Seattle's love affair with bike commuting: It's over What a new poll shows about the city's chilled relationship with biking. by John Carlson / January 24, 2019
Growth WA Legislature poised to go big on affordable housing Voters across the state want to see solutions. Lawmakers have at least a dozen. by Josh Cohen / January 14, 2019
Growth Sawant calls for free transit during Viadoom — could it work? While the Highway 99 shutdown is scheduled to last three weeks, the council member wants to make free transit permanent. by Josh Cohen / January 7, 2019
