Seattle City Council
Seattle Halts New Large Data Centers With Emergency One-Year Moratorium After 369-Megawatt Wave of Proposals
The Seattle City Council voted unanimously on June 9 to freeze the siting of large data centers for one year, becoming the largest...
Seattle Council Advances Upzone Package to Jumpstart Stalled Towers and Mass Timber Projects
The Housing Opportunities Program would lift heights in Belltown, exempt eco-friendly projects from design rules and shield qualifying buildings from SEPA appeals, with...
Seattle Mayor Wilson, King County Executive Zahilay Push to Secure Graham Street Station in ST3 Plan
Seattle and King County leaders are betting a last-minute funding amendment can end 27 years of broken promises for a Rainier Valley transit...
City of Seattle Lands South Park Lease for 90-Unit Tiny House Village
The lease, paired with a privately funded contribution from a business coalition including Microsoft, T-Mobile, and Starbucks, advances Mayor Katie B. Wilson’s plan...
$220MM Data Center Plan Surfaces on 4.6-Acre Duwamish Site as Seattle Weighs Moratorium
An unnamed developer files plans for a four-story, up-to-320,000-SQFT facility on a former Carlyle cold-storage site, racing ahead of a potential City Hall...
2026 Library Levy Proposal Passes to Seattle Voters on August Ballot
Seattle, WA – Today, Mayor Katie B. Wilson signed legislation to place a levy proposal before Seattle voters on the August 4, 2026 ballot. If approved, the measure would fund The...
Seattle is Ready to Welcome the Sonics Home
Mayor and City Council Share Resolution Affirming Seattle’s Readiness for the Return of the NBA Seattle Mayor Katie B. Wilson and members of...
Seattle Mayor Proposes $410MM Levy to Support Seattle Public Library
The $410 million package would provide essential supplementary library funding for books, building maintenance, all-ages programming, and technology infrastructure investments Today, Mayor Katie...
LIHI and PDA Open 45-Unit Olympic Hills Tiny House Village in Seattle’s Lake City Neighborhood
The enhanced shelter marks the first significant expansion of Seattle’s shelter capacity in years, backed by $5.9 million in city funding and an...
Seattle Passes Historic Housing Legislation: Middle Housing Now Allowed Citywide
After months of debate, City Council unanimously approves zoning reforms that could reshape Seattle’s residential neighborhoods In a decision that housing advocates are...
Seattle Mayor Announces 2026 Budget Proposal with Focus on Affordable Housing
Mayor proposes 2026 budget that makes record investments in affordable housing, doubles the CARE department’s crisis responders, and protects critical services from the...
Pulte Homes to Develop 19-Unit Rental Townhome Community in Bellevue’s Bel-Red Corridor
The homebuilder’s rental townhome strategy in Bellevue’s Bel-Red Corridor signals growing confidence in the region’s transformation into a dense, transit-connected hub Pulte Homes...
