Sound Transit
Seattle’s World Cup Payday Ran on Room Rates, Not Crowds, as the Retail Boom Stopped at a Few Blocks
Seattle’s month as a FIFA World Cup host generated record hotel revenue and record downtown foot traffic, but the underlying data shows a...
Wallace Properties Eyes 1MM SQFT Medical Office Campus Redevelopment in Bellevue
With a third parcel now in play alongside its existing 1970s-era medical buildings at 1407 and 1417 116th Ave. N.E., Wallace Properties is...
Puget Sound’s $50MM-Plus Building Pipeline Swells to Nearly 60 Projects, Led by Bellevue’s $2.6B Spring District
A new tally of the region’s active construction shows nearly 60 projects each carrying price tags above $50 million, with public infrastructure, airport...
Issaquah Pivots to Small-Scale Road Fixes, Sidelines $110MM I-90 Crossing in Six-Year Transportation Plan
Facing constrained revenue and resident pressure over congestion, Issaquah’s City Council approved a six-year transportation plan that elevates low-cost intersection and bridge fixes...
Bellevue Drafts Plans to Convert Eastgate and Factoria’s Aging Office and Retail Cores into Walkable Mixed-Use Districts
Bellevue has published draft neighborhood area plans for Eastgate and Factoria that would steer two of the Eastside’s most car-dependent commercial submarkets toward...
Construction Continues on Carmel Partners’ 573-Unit Overlake Village Mixed-Use Development in Redmond
A major transit-oriented apartment project is cresting the roofline in Redmond’s Overlake neighborhood, reaching its structural topping milestone at a moment when two...
Inland Group Plans 294-Unit Affordable Apartment Tower Near Lynnwood Light Rail
Inland Group plans a 294-unit affordable apartment building in Lynnwood on a parking site linked to Nitze-Stagen, less than a mile from the...
Sound Transit Defers Ballard Light Rail Indefinitely as $35 Billion Shortfall Reshapes ST3 Buildout
Sound Transit’s board has adopted a sweeping realignment of its voter-approved 2016 expansion plan, protecting the Everett-to-Tacoma spine while indefinitely deferring the Ballard...
Seattle Light Rail Tops U.S. Ridership in April as East Link Opening Reshapes Eastside Development Map
Sound Transit’s light rail network carried more riders in April than any other light rail system in the country, a record run that...
Gensler Brands Seattle’s 4.25-Mile Unity Loop to Steer World Cup Crowds Into Neighborhood Storefronts
As Seattle prepares to host six FIFA World Cup matches at Lumen Field beginning June 15, Gensler Seattle has delivered the visual identity...
Seattle Mayor Wilson Proposes Transit Measure Renewal With $138MM in Annual Funding
The 10-year proposal would fund 280,000 King County Metro bus trips annually and more than double free ORCA passes for low-income residents if...
78-Room Hotel Seattle Hits Market with Permits in Hand for Revival or Conversion
After years of demolition, structural repairs and permitting, the 1926 downtown tower is being offered unpriced as either a boutique hotel turnaround or...
