Growth Seattle's got terrible sidewalks. You can help fix them. With UW's Project Sidewalk, volunteers look for broken sidewalks and missing curb ramps that make the city inaccessible for people with disabilities. by Josh Cohen / April 26, 2019
Growth Want less traffic and pollution in the U-District? UW workers say free transit will help On Earth Day, activists joined faculty and staff to call on the University of Washington to fully subsidize employee transit passes by Josh Cohen / April 23, 2019
Politics Lynnwood uses disaster shelters for the homeless. Could Seattle? Manufactured in Everett, the easy-to-construct structures were made for hurricane relief, but have been serving another purpose closer to home. by Josh Cohen / April 15, 2019
Growth WA advocates are asking for $100M more to fight homelessness Advocates are calling to raise it to $200M, doubling it over last year’s funding level. by Josh Cohen / April 5, 2019
Growth Can Puget Sound make room for 1.8M people without pushing anyone out? Advocates are lobbying the Puget Sound Regional Council to make equity central to its 30 year growth plan. by Josh Cohen / March 27, 2019
Growth After density win, Seattle eyes future housing fights This week the city paved the way for 6,000 new affordable homes. They’ll need to greenlight 14,000 more to meet their goal. by Josh Cohen / March 21, 2019 / Updated: March 21, 2019, 11:02 a.m.
Growth Council approves a taller, denser Seattle. What does that mean for housing? After years of battle, controversial zoning changes in 27 neighborhoods finally win approval. by Josh Cohen / March 18, 2019
Growth Magnolia's 13-year fight over affordable housing nears a truce Seattle plans to redevelop Fort Lawton with 238 units of affordable housing and 21 acres of park space. by Josh Cohen / March 6, 2019
Growth Seattle’s mayor thinks a Trump tax break could help middle-class renters Opportunity Zones are meant to spur investment, but some worry it's a tax giveaway for the wealthy. by Josh Cohen / February 27, 2019
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