Seattle redesigned its transit maps to help riders find out about bus and train frequency. Speaking last month at an Ignite Seattle talk, mayor Mike McGinn stressed that the city needed to find ways ...

Meanwhile, the Central District (south of Capitol Hill and east of downtown) is primarily a residential area that's ...

What if you could use a map to see into the future? That’s the idea behind “Seattle In Progress,” a new mobile web app that uses construction permits and design proposals to show how the city will ...

Every ten years, political district maps are reshaped based on the latest census data. Since 2013, that includes new district maps for Seattle City Council members. Growth throughout the city was ...

SEATTLE — Nat Henry is a geographer and recently created a viral map that shows walking times to daily necessities for every block in Seattle. After living on Capitol Hill in the Pike/Pine area, he ...

Claudia Castro Luna has spent her life thinking about the intersection of people and place and how each exerts influence on the other. Early in her career as an urban planner, she aimed to make people ...

If you’ve ever vacationed in a city where you are within a 15-minute walk of whatever you may need, then you know how awesome it can feel. Instead of starting up your car, driving through traffic, ...

Jack Block Park seems like an unlikely leisure spot, tucked among railroad tracks and Port of Seattle cranes. But it also provides a panoramic view of West Seattle, downtown and Harbor Island. In maps ...