Fremont Solstice Parade

One of our city’s most eclectic traditions happens this Saturday: the Fremont Solstice Parade and its naked bicyclists! This event is pure Fremont, and, as with most things that build community among neighbors and neighborhoods—we love it! Saturday, June 18 2:30 pm: Street closure along the route 2:45 pm: Solstice Cyclist Ride begins 3:00 pm: Parade begins…

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The Greenest in the World

Green construction has spread across the nation in recent years, digging roots into major cities and sprouting environmentally friendly buildings of all shapes and sizes. But no place can compete with our very own Bullitt Center. You might not notice it, walking through Capitol Hill. The Bullitt Center sits on the corner 15th and Madison,…

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Why Bicycle-Friendly is Neighborhood-Friendly

Greenways are good. They make neighborhoods safer, quieter, and healthier. And greener, too. That’s a lot of good, and the best part? Seattle has a lot of Greenways already, and this year, it’s getting even more. So what are they? A combination of bicycle lanes, speed humps, and traffic markings that make residential streets great…

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