Midweek Roundup: Transportation Resilience

News and commentary from the past week or so.

• After Voters Pass Connect Tacoma Levy, Officials Eye Next Steps (The Urbanist).
• Greater Seattle: Late Press Conferences, On-Time Buses, Selfish Housing (PubliCola)
• Why an empty pit in downtown Seattle remains undeveloped after 21 years (KUOW)
• Kirkland Council Divides Over Affordable Housing Fees in Low-Density Zones (The Urbanist).
• Light rail train breaks down near Husky Stadium after Apple Cup, again (The Seattle Times, $)
• How neighbors created the Burke-Gilman, the nation's first urban rail-to-trail (The Seattle Times, $). Also on Seattle Now & Then (no paywall).
• Metro Plans to Replace the 7 Bus Line in 2032. Riders Already Have Concerns. (South Seattle Emerald).
• Washington's Complete Streets Mandate Stops Short in Mukilteo (The Urbanist).
• Everything You Need to Know About Pierce Transit Proposition 1 (Transportation Choices)
• Urbanism 101: What Is Transportation Resilience? (The Urbanist)

This is an Open Thread.