Opinion
How parks can better serve Puget Sound during times of crisis
Japan’s ‘disaster parks,’ which double as sites of recreation and disaster preparedness, offer a model for our own region.
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Amazon’s housing philanthropy will not save us
Are we supposed to be grateful for a little tax-deductible charity from our corporate overlords? Sorry, no.
Focus
Seattle’s Cal Anderson Park is a microcosm of national upheaval
From CHOP to the U.S. Army firing on Natives, the Capitol Hill park has always captured the nation’s fissures in a few short blocks.
Growth
Make way for duplexes: Washington bill would mostly ban single-family-only zoning
Proponents of increased density say it's better for the climate and housing affordability. Opponents worry about property values and the loss of traditional neighborhoods.
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Meditating on memory, with the Viaduct and a toy camera
A Crosscut photojournalist finds inspiration in his young daughter's approach to the art form.