Community organizer Renee Staton recounts how Pinehurst Station went from a distant dream to reality delivered ahead of schedule due to more than a decade of advocacy.

Seattle's Office of Planning and Community Development and Sound Transit will co-host the second Graham Block Party on Oct. 3. The event will allow community members to engage officials from the City ...

Summer in Seattle begs for outdoor parties, but why does an organization with a focus on Black community land ownership also host annual cultural events?​ This year, Africatown Community Land Trust co...

Seattle’s newest office-to-residential conversion will soon welcome its first tenants. Here's how Stream Real Estate did it.

A dated Uptown office building is now home to 74 apartments. Can you spot the signs?

Cherry Street Farm and Lab, in Seattle's Central District, uses hydroponic technology to teach kids about fresh food and healthy eating. Organizers hope more spring up.

Project will create a hub for culture, wellness, and education in Seattle’s urban Native Community The City of Seattle’s Office of Planning and Community Development (OPCD), in partnership with the Se...

When more than 75 people heard the sound of taiko drums and watched a lion dance accompanied by live music and exploding firecrackers, they knew the return of a Japanese American cultural instituti…

The long-promised Graham Street light rail station would go from limbo to back on track if Sound Transit board members approve an amendment advanced by Katie Wilson, Girmay Zahilay, and Teresa Mosqued...

A growing number of mostly small and midsize cities struggling with new housing production have begun providing preapproved building plans to developers as part of a broader effort to lower the cost o...

As we head into another summer of hotter days, drought, stress on waterways and habitat, and the now-familiar arrival of wildfire smoke, the First Peoples Climate Fund puts city and philanthropic mone...

A two-story building at 606 12th Avenue South in Seattle’s Little Saigon that stood for three decades, is now rubble.

(WSB photo: Matt Hutchins and Kevin Broveleit at West Seattle Realty event) By Tracy Record West Seattle Blog editor One of the most pointed audience questions during last night's discussion of

Homeownership has long been one of the primary ways families build stability and generational wealth. Yet for many homeowners, especially lower-income and legacy homeowners, the barriers to improving ...

You can find the waterfront’s wayfinding program – consisting of directional and operational signs, and interpretive materials – on panels.

# Zoning maps for 30 new neighborhood growth centers, a handful of urban center expansions, and narrow transit corridor rezones dropped on Thursday. With the patchy current vision driven by the Harrel...

On January 29, Mayor Wilson announced the release of the Centers and Corridors proposal, the second of four zoning packages setting Seattle’s newly updated Comprehensive Plan into motion. This phase o...

Byrd Barr Place has launched a statewide Community Needs Assessment titled "For the Record," aimed at centering the lived experiences of Black residents across Washington. The initiative seeks to info...

It’s not as if the old two-story building at the corner of 12th and Remington Court, in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood, was ever particularly remarkable. Even in its original incarnation, it was a ...

A recent project in Seattle—Africatown Plaza—demonstrates the alchemy of community collaboration and a development team’s commitment to creating a neighborhood that can thrive. Much can be learned fro...