Mount Baker Station: Community members want to activate the Mount Baker Station area.
Indigenous housing: Crosscut profiles a Chief Seattle Club housing project in Pioneer Square.
Bored to fail: San Jose’s Seattle-esque subway expansion has hit another snag with another delay, possibly to 2034.
Inclusionary zoning: Philadelphia now has mandatory inclusionary zoning.
Increasing danger: Owners of mega cars drove more in 2020 than in 2019.
Corrugated steel: Capitol Hill Seattle Blog previews a planned mixed-use development of the City Market site.
Congestion: Embrace traffic congestion, don’t fight it, Strong Towns says.
Ending Covid protocols: Washington will end non-federal and non-local indoor mask mandates on March 21st. King County will also end mandatory vaccination card requirements on March 1st.
Regressive politics: A coalition lobbying against housing in California is pursuing an initiative to overturn progressive zoning laws for housing.
Broken policy: University of California Berkeley is caught in a pickle as an environmental review court case holds the future of thousands of students in the balance.
Fixing policy: California legislators could permanently exempt certain transit projects from environmental review.
Expensive and useless: A third-party report on El Paso’s I-10 expansion plan delivers some big criticisms.
Not in Illinois: Illinois shot down another “Idaho Stop” biking law.
Taxing some vacancies: In San Francisco, a vacant home tax could appear on the ballot.
Reducing drunk driving: How is Utah reducing drunk driving rates?
Housing Nevada: Nevada’s housing agency has earmarked $300 million for affordable housing in the state.
PDX transit visions: Portland’s regional planning body has shortlisted a slate of transit projects for federal funding.
Moratorium: Seattle’s eviction moratorium is set to end, but could it still be extended?
Funding affordable housing: The Mount Zion on 19th affordable senior housing project has received state funding.
177 miles: Los Angeles’ city council has approved a big set of speed reductions on streets.
Vision Zero: Streetsblog showcases why Vision Zero is a human rights issue for the deaf and the wider disability community.
