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Pardon our progress, it’s a little messy
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The Mercer Corridor stretches through Seattle’s urban core, from I-5 to a major arterial through a dense, newly-developed area called South Lake Union. Locals and tourists alike have spent more … more
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A new front door for the Emerald City
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As the City of Seattle begins to transform the entire Seattle central waterfront, EnviroIssues is strategically and creatively leading the outreach and public engagement effort. Tagged Waterfront … more
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A seawall’s time in the spotlight
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If out of sight is truly out of mind, it’s hard to find something that’s usually less on the mind of Seattle residents than the Elliott Bay Seawall. But in this case, what you don’t … more
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A Tale of a Trashy City
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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times to be a transfer station. The fact is, Seattleites generate about 800,000 tons of municipal solid waste each year. And all that waste has to go … more
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Gorgeous…unreinforced, but gorgeous
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Anyone who saw news coverage of the 2001 Nisqually earthquake saw that Seattle has gorgeous old buildings made with unreinforced masonry (URM) – and that they weren’t built to withstand a … more