News Roundup: Plate of Nations
by Martin H. Duke from Seattle Transit Blog on (#18XJJ)
- It's Plate of Nations time again in the MLK corridor, now conveniently reachable from Capitol Hill and UW.
- App-based ride services soon allowed at Seatac ($).
- Angle Lake construction allegedly harming local businesses ($).
- Freighthouse Square deal back on track.
- Snohomish County leaders say 25-year ST3 timeline is "unacceptable." Indeed, dismay at the delivery time is the "loudest message" coming back to ST.
- Dow Constantine says ST3 "The most important decision our generation will be asked to make."
- The debate about inclusionary zoning.
- Petition to run trains later on weekends, cut into maintenance time.
- REI moving Kent headquarters to Spring District, future light rail.
- Link parking lots, public and private, filling up faster.
- Renovation of Spokane's STA Plaza begins in April.
- 36-story tower headed to Belltown.
- Second Mukilteo Sounder platform finally opens.
- Debora Juarez very unhappy about 130th St Station omission.
- ST won't refer to its tunnel boring machines with human names ($) anymore. But one of them breaks through at UW station; one more segment to go!
- Apply for the Seattle Bike Advisory Board.
- HOV project in Tacoma continues.
- The story behind UW Station's art.
This is an open thread.