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The Urbanist
19 days
King County DCHS Seeks to Put Fraud Concerns to Bed with New Protocol
The King County Department of Community and Human Services has implemented reforms to prevent fraud and waste in the $1.8 billion in annual grant funding it administers. Meanwhile, an outside audit continues looking into flagged contracts.
Capitol Hill Seattle
19 days
Academy for Precision Learning has brought its focus on neurodivergent education to a new home on Capitol Hill
The changing landscape of education in Seattle has included a transition on 15th Ave just off E Madison where the Academy for Precision Learning is finishing its first year. It plans to stay. The non-profit, independent K-12 school provides specialized … Continue reading →
Capitol Hill Seattle
19 days
This week in CHS history | Amarr Murphy-Paine murder, The Real World on Capitol Hill, Métier debuts in the CD
Here are the top stories from this week in CHS history: 2025 Capitol Hill is dead — The Rhino Room is selling couches Here’s how you can help after injury hit and run at Melrose and Mercer ‘New Proposed Center Boundaries’ … Continue reading →
The Urbanist
20 days
33 Bookstores. 10 Days. No Car. An Urbanist’s Guide to Independent Bookstore Day
To meet the Independent Bookstore Day challenge, two book worms used transit to visit 33 bookstores scattered around the Puget Sound region in just 10 days. Here's how they did it and what they learned.
The Urbanist
21 days
Bellevue Set to Expand 'Supercharger' Building Incentive Program to More Neighborhoods
Housing permits in light rail-adjacent Wilburton are taking off, which has prompted Bellevue leaders to consider unleashing Wilburton's incentive program lowering affordability requirements in other areas. But affordable housing advocates aim to hold the line against permanent expansion.
The Urbanist
22 days
Op-Ed: The Case Against Slashing Seattle’s Housing Affordability Fees
Habitat for Humanity’s Ryan Donahue opines against the proposal to temporarily slash builder fees in Seattle's Mandatory Housing Affordability program, arguing housing solutions can't come at the expense of low-income folks.
The Urbanist
22 days
Op-Ed: The Orca Whales Didn’t Hire Toby Thaler
Seattle activists trying to block growth incorrectly blame new housing for the threat to orcas, instead of the biggest culprit: cars and the sea of pavement carrying them. Paul Beard lays out how they went wrong.
Capitol Hill Seattle
22 days
Rare ‘not guilty by reason of insanity’ acquittal in deadly 2023 Broadway knife attack
In a rare outcome for the King County Superior Court, the accused assailant in a brutal early morning July 4th, 2023 knife attack that left a 45-year-old man dead on the sidewalk outside the Broadway and Pike gas station has … Continue reading →
Capitol Hill Seattle
22 days
New light rail plans keep West Seattle on track, add Graham Street Station to the mix, and will build the massively expensive tunnel needed to reach Ballard — but not reach Ballard
You are going to have to likely wait a lot longer than 2039 to take light rail to Ballard — but you will have a new destination in the Rainier Valley at Graham Street Station. Thursday, the 18-member Sound Transit … Continue reading →
The Urbanist
23 days
Sound Transit Board OKs Major ST3 Update, Casting Ballard into Limbo
The Sound Transit board voted Thursday to overhaul expansion plans, prioritizing the rail spine from Tacoma to Everett, while deferring indefinitely stations in Tukwila, Interbay, and Ballard. Seattle leaders got Graham Street back into plans, but lamented the stations in limbo.
Capitol Hill Seattle
23 days
Glossier store shutdown will include closure of Capitol Hill shop
Five years after it welcomed the international beauty brand’s post-pandemic revival of its global retail ambitions, the Pike/Pine business community is preparing for the exit of Glossier from 10th Ave. Neighborhood developer and property management firm Hunters Capital has begun … Continue reading →
Capitol Hill Seattle
23 days
Seattle Police rushed to find Capitol Hill college student after gun messages sparked mass shooting concerns
A college student living in a Capitol Hill apartment has been hospitalized and served with an Extreme Risk Protection Order after a tense search around Cal Anderson Park and Pike/Pine Tuesday afternoon after police say the student posted a picture … Continue reading →