“When I came into office, Sound Transit was eliminating projects, searching for billions of dollars of savings, and there was not a clear to … [Read more...] about Statement from Mayor Wilson on Sound Transit Board Vote
Transportation
Seattle streetcar ridership on the rise | LOCALLY FUNDED
Seattle streetcar ridership is rising for the fifth year in a row. The First Hill Line saw 6% growth in 2025, and its annual ridership ranks within … [Read more...] about Seattle streetcar ridership on the rise | LOCALLY FUNDED
Councilmember Foster urges Sound Transit to deliver on light rail to Ballard and the Graham Street Station
SEATTLE – Councilmember Dionne Foster (Position 9) released the following statement as the Sound Transit Board of Directors met today to update the … [Read more...] about Councilmember Foster urges Sound Transit to deliver on light rail to Ballard and the Graham Street Station
Councilmember Juarez supports Ballard light rail amendments and Graham Street Station build
Councilmember Debora Juarez (District 5) released the following statement during the Sound Transit Board of Directors meeting to discuss the Sound … [Read more...] about Councilmember Juarez supports Ballard light rail amendments and Graham Street Station build
Councilmember Kettle calls out Sound Transit: ‘Seattle needs the transit we were promised’
Today Councilmember Bob Kettle (District 7) voiced strong support for the Ballard light rail project and urged Sound Transit board members to find a … [Read more...] about Councilmember Kettle calls out Sound Transit: ‘Seattle needs the transit we were promised’
Mayor Wilson and Executive Zahilay join community organizers in the fight to keep Graham Street Station on track
Seattle Mayor Katie B. Wilson and King County Executive Girmay Zahilay announced a plan today to build Graham Street Station as promised. First … [Read more...] about Mayor Wilson and Executive Zahilay join community organizers in the fight to keep Graham Street Station on track
Seattle City Councilmember Strauss proposes amendments to save Ballard Light Rail
Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6), who also serves as a Sound Transit Board Member, announced today he will be proposing and … [Read more...] about Seattle City Councilmember Strauss proposes amendments to save Ballard Light Rail
Free outdoor dining permits for Seattle businesses
Seattle business owners who want to try outdoor dining can get extra help this summer and fall. The first 100 Seasonal Café permits submitted by … [Read more...] about Free outdoor dining permits for Seattle businesses
We’re adding four new public restrooms in Pioneer Square.
Blog stats: 960 words | 5-minute read At a Glance Mayor Katie B. Wilson is taking a step to deliver on her promise to create more clean, … [Read more...] about We’re adding four new public restrooms in Pioneer Square.
SDOT’s updated approach to bike and scooter share safety
Blog stats: 1,400 words | 7-minute read At-a-glance Seattle’s shared bike and scooter program gives people a convenient and sustainable … [Read more...] about SDOT’s updated approach to bike and scooter share safety
Then vs Now: See what’s new on 3rd Ave, Seattle’s busiest transit corridor
If downtown is the heart of Seattle, then 3rd Ave is its main artery. Lined with bus stops and light rail stations, it’s the city’s busiest transit … [Read more...] about Then vs Now: See what’s new on 3rd Ave, Seattle’s busiest transit corridor
Inside Seattle’s World Cup traffic strategy: Roadside Chat with head of construction & mobility | #WCSeattle
Stunning views, nearby nature, neighborhoods with their own vibrant personalities. There are many reasons to love Seattle. For sports fans in … [Read more...] about Inside Seattle’s World Cup traffic strategy: Roadside Chat with head of construction & mobility | #WCSeattle