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Daily Journal of Commerce
4 days
RFQ out for $900M West Seattle Link
Sound Transit has issued a request for qualifications and proposed approach (RFQPA) for heavy civil general contractor/construction manager services for the West Seattle Link light-rail extension.
Daily Journal of Commerce
4 days
Ballard industrial buildings to become ‘micro warehouse’ cluster?
Three years ago, as the DJC then reported, NAI Puget Sound Properties put the former Rudd Wood Finishes property on the market.
Daily Journal of Commerce
4 days
Sierra to build 172 Redmond units for active seniors
At the very end of 2024, the DJC first reported on a midrise apartment plan in downtown Redmond. From the same ownership group behind the nearby Hilton Garden Inn, here working with Urbal Architecture, it’s to replace a cluster of old houses (mostly converted to offices).
Daily Journal of Commerce
4 days
The Club at Uplands
The Club at Uplands is a new gathering and amenity space for residents of the Uplands master-planned community in South Hill near Puyallup at 17879 Uplands Blvd. E.
Daily Journal of Commerce
4 days
Bonney Lake retail sells for over $9M
A recently constructed commercial complex at 20502 98th St. E. sold in April for just over $9.3 million.
Daily Journal of Commerce
4 days
The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts
Some qualities are so unmistakably human and important, AI can’t easily replace them yet.
The Urbanist
4 days
Op-Ed: Help Seattle Get the Frequent Transit Network We Deserve
The Move All Seattle Sustainability Coalition is calling on City Council to approve Mayor Katie Wilson's proposed Seattle Transit Measure renewal to fund vastly more bus service and expand fare subsidies to the lowest income Seattleites. Here's why.
The Urbanist
5 days
Op-Ed: Let’s Accelerate Stalled Progress on the Seattle Bike Network
Seattle’s pace of new protected bike lane openings is too slow. Cascade Bicycle Club is launching a campaign to urge the mayor and SDOT to jumpstart the pace of investment.
The Urbanist
6 days
King County Approves 0.1% Sales Tax Bump to Aid County Roads
Around $90 million per year in additional funding will bolster King County's roads division thanks to the 5-4 vote, with a small pass-through program providing a slice of the pie to local cities and towns. A provision capping Seattle's cut of that funding was ultimately defeated.
The Urbanist
6 days
Amtrak Cascades Speeds Up Trips from Vancouver, BC with Preclearance
New U.S. customs prescreening protocols being carried out before Amtrak departures from Vancouver are allowing trains to skip an extra stop at the Canadian border, cutting trip times by at least 10 minutes. Larger time savings may be achievable soon.
The Urbanist
6 days
Op-Ed: To Save Mandatory Housing Affordability, We Have to Recalibrate It
Nonprofit housing leader Patience Malaba makes the case that a temporary, two-year recalibration of Seattle's Mandatory Housing Affordability program is critical to unfreeze the stalled-out housing pipeline, generate needed affordable housing revenue, and save MHA's very legitimacy.
Seattle Medium
6 days
At Least Six States Are Bowing Out Of Trump’s ‘Great American State Fair’
President Donald Trump's 'Great American State Fair,' set to open on June 25, aims to feature pavilions from every U.S. state and territory. However, several states, including Oregon, Washington, and Illinois, have declined invitations to participate. Officials cite significant financial costs and growing concerns over the event's partisan nature as primary factors in their decisions.