Culture
Remembering the Seattle architect who built the World Trade Center
Minoru Yamasaki's work emphasized humanism and democracy. It left a significant mark on our built environment.
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Making Seattle safer for walking and cycling is proving difficult
A so-called Vision Zero city, Seattle has a lofty goal of eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries. The city has averaged about 20 deaths a year over the past decade.
Opinion
To solve Seattle’s biggest problems, the city needs to think small
Four new books make the case that a city’s character — and its potential for bold change — lies in the little details.
Opinion
To beat the heat, put a lid on I-5
The climate crisis has added new urgency to an ambitious idea.
Opinion
Seattle is facing an indoor air quality crisis
Air conditioning is rare in Seattle, but if we want to breathe indoors amid hotter, smokier summers, we’ll have to take action — soon.