Tag: Seattle Seattle articles When Is Seattle Going to Fix Microhousing? Microhousing allows people to live in places that they’d otherwise be priced out of; but city policies and politics thwart this low-cost home type. Feb 4, 2021 February 4, 2021 David Neiman https://www.sightline.org/author/davidneiman/ Tearing Down McMansion-Sized Housing Myths Fisking one of Seattle’s premier anti-housing crusaders Mar 25, 2019 March 25, 2019 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/author/danbertolet/ Research Director, Housing and Urbanism Viadoom Avoided? For now, Seattle is surviving quite well without the Viaduct. Jan 23, 2019 January 23, 2019 Clark Williams-Derry https://www.sightline.org/author/clark-williams-derry/ Listen In: Vox’s ‘The Impact’ and NPR’s ‘Planet Money’ on Democracy Vouchers Sightline's Alan Durning helps tell the story of how democracy vouchers came to be a part of Seattle politics. Nov 6, 2018 November 6, 2018 Ed Guzman https://www.sightline.org/author/edguzman/ Senior Communications Manager Why’s the Rent So High for New Apartments in Seattle? An audit of where the rent check goes reveals the simple answer: Housing is expensive to build and operate. Nov 5, 2018 November 5, 2018 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/author/danbertolet/ Research Director, Housing and Urbanism Where Seattle’s Environmental Impact Statement Has Landed for Backyard Cottages The final recommendation has a lot of good, a little bad, and a few more hurdles to clear. Oct 5, 2018 October 5, 2018 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/author/danbertolet/ Research Director, Housing and Urbanism Climate Change Could Ruin Drinking Water Plans for Lake Tapps Hotter, drier summers and warmer, wetter winters are blowing up water level management plans. Jul 19, 2018 July 19, 2018 Bob Morris https://www.sightline.org/author/bobmorris/ Young People and People of Color Aren’t Well Represented in Seattle Elections Seattle voters are older and whiter than the voting age population. Jan 29, 2018 January 29, 2018 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Director, Climate and Democracy Who Votes in Seattle Elections? Many Seattle voters don't have a say in electing city leaders. Jan 25, 2018 January 25, 2018 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Director, Climate and Democracy Seattle Neighbors: Tell Us Your Housing Story! How is Seattle treating you? Add your story—and selfie—to our affordability collection. Nov 22, 2017 November 22, 2017 Anna Fahey https://www.sightline.org/author/anna-fahey/ Senior Director, Communications and Campaigns 1 2 3 … 16 Next »