Tag: Urban Planning

Urban Planning articles

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  Seattle Deserves a Better Comp Plan

  The city can make three critical fixes to its 20-year growth plan: Let middle housing be bigger, allow apartment buildings in more places, and legalize car-free homes everywhere.

  Apr 18, 2024
  April 18, 2024

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Cities
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  Aging Solutions Are Climate Solutions

  Adapting communities to better serve growing elderly populations also makes those places more climate-resilient. A new book charts the path to making this connection.

  Apr 18, 2024
  Danielle Arigoni

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danielle-arigoni/

  
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  Let There Be Housing in Downtown Anchorage

  Anchorage’s new mayor has the chance to make lasting and historic improvements to the heart of Alaska’s largest city.

  Aug 30, 2021
  August 30, 2021

  Jeannette Lee

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/jeannette-lee/

  

  Alaska Research Director
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  Yes, Other Countries Do Housing Better, Case 1: Japan

  Political lessons from ten nations about building affordable, low-carbon neighborhoods.

  Mar 25, 2021
  March 25, 2021

  Alan Durning

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/alan-durning/

  

  Executive Director
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  Infographic: The Mean Musical Chairs of Rising Rent and Home Prices

  Our popular video explainer, now as a handy, printable graphic.

  Mar 14, 2018
  March 14, 2018

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Cities
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  Listen In: ‘There Goes the Neighborhood’

  Sightline's Alan Durning discusses solutions to high housing costs on KCRW-WNYC's podcast.

  Nov 27, 2017
  November 27, 2017

  Keiko Budech

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/keikobudech/

  

  Senior Communications Associate
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  Video: Building the Affordable City

  Housing challenges and solutions from Chicago, San Francisco, and around the world.

  Nov 21, 2017
  November 21, 2017

  Keiko Budech

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/keikobudech/

  

  Senior Communications Associate
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  Washington’s State Environmental Policy Act Has Become A Bane To Sustainable Urban Development

  SEPA routinely obstructs exactly the kind of green housing that cities most need.

  Nov 7, 2017
  November 7, 2017

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Cities
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  Video: Cruel Musical Chairs (or Why Is Rent So High?)

  A simple reason is: we don’t have enough places to live.

  Oct 31, 2017
  October 31, 2017

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Cities
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  Build Less, Share More: An Urban Mantra for Taming Parking

  Seattle's new parking proposal illustrates how.

  Oct 5, 2017
  October 5, 2017

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Cities
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