The Stranger
Zoning Changes Bring Good and Bad in Downtown Seattle
2 March 2008 - 9:00am
The Stranger
Zoning changes in downtown Seattle have created a more dense area, as was intended. But the zoning changes are also bringing some unintended consequences.
Townhomes Sprouting Up In Seattle
19 July 2007 - 11:00am
The Stranger
Hundreds of new townhomes are being built in neighborhoods across Seattle. Neighbors want input into the new housing, but a loophole allows development to move forward under the radar.
The McMansioning of Seattle's Central District
4 August 2005 - 12:00pm
The Stranger
The central district has seen its share of change in architecture, but 'mcmansioning' is a turn for the worse.
Monorail Cost Overrun Claims Debunked
10 March 2005 - 10:00am
The Stranger
Josh Feit criticizes The Seattle Times' editorial and coverage of Seattle Monorail project.
The Mother Of All Boondoggles
12 December 2004 - 11:00am
The Stranger
The People's Waterfront Coalition (PWC), a group of Seattle activists is lobbying Washington State officials to abandon its costly Bostonesque Alaska Way Viaduct replacement project.
It's The Cities, Stupid
18 November 2004 - 7:00am
The Stranger
After reviewing the familiar red/blue election map, The Stranger concludes that urban liberals live in the Urban Archipelago, the United Cities of America.
Urban Voters Are The Democratic Base
16 November 2004 - 8:00am
The Stranger
This editorial argues that the future of the democratic parties lies in reorienting the party line towards urban issues.
Are Height Restrictions Stifling Seattle's Capitol Hill?
11 April 2003 - 9:00am
The Stranger
Capitol Hill is already Seattle's densest neighborhood. Will Seattle City government allow it to grow any further?
Seattle's Monorail Proposal In Home Stretch
8 October 2002 - 8:00am
The Stranger
The City of Seattle is voting on November 7 for among many things, a monorail through part of the City.
The Pitfalls Of Urban Design
26 August 2002 - 6:00am
The Stranger
An examination of what can happen when public spaces are not designed with public safety in mind.







