Tag Archives: Placemaking

Seattleites enthusiastic about making city’s streets more people-centric, NPI poll finds

Excerpt:	Even when it comes to seemingly contentious transportation projects that require converting a lane or traffic or parking spaces, Seattle voters are overwhelmingly supportive, a poll recently conducted for the Northwest Progressive Institute finds.
Published at:	11:30 AM on Wednesday, November 17th, 2021
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Policy Topics, Public Planning
Other Tags:	Research Poll Findings, Smart Growth & Density, Transportation
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Excerpt:	Editor’s Note: Following the conclusion of our Spring Fundraising Gala a few days ago, we have been asked if we could make the text of Peter Steinbrueck’s keynote speech available. He has kindly agreed to do so; what follows are a polished version of his prepared remarks, delivered on April 28th at the Community Center […]
Published at:	6:09 PM on Monday, May 9th, 2011
Written by:	Peter Steinbrueck
Categories:	Events, Policy Topics, Public Planning
Other Tags:	Critical Infrastructure, Smart Growth & Density, Spring Fundraising Gala, Transportation
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Excerpt:	I’ve lost track of the number of times I’ve been asked (usually in conversation) what motivated me to create Permanent Defense more than nine years ago. Regular readers are undoubtedly familiar with the story of PD’s founding, because I’ve told it or referred to it many times over the years. The catalyst, of course, was Tim […]
Published at:	9:31 PM on Saturday, March 26th, 2011
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Economic Security, Policy Topics, Public Planning
Other Tags:	Common Wealth, Fair Wages & Benefits, Safe Neighborhoods, Transportation, WA-Ballot
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